how to pronounce brightness

/ˈbɹaɪt.nəs/

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brightness is pronounced in two syllables

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bɹaɪtnəs

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An example use of brightness in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and adjust the brightness accordingly so …”

meanings of brightness

noun:

  1. The quality of being bright.
  2. Intelligence, cleverness.
  3. The perceived luminance of an object.

brightness frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word brightness occurs in english on average 4.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words that rhyme with brightness

uprightnesspolitenesslightnesswhitenesstightness

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