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Bright and dark: opposites in English

bright ↔ dark

/braɪt/ ↔ /dɑːrk/

Short answer

Bright is pronounced /braɪt/. Its opposite, dark, is pronounced /dɑːrk/.

Example sentence

The sun is bright. The night is dark.

Key facts

English
bright ↔ dark
Pronunciation
/braɪt/ ↔ /dɑːrk/
Spelling
B-R-I-G-H-T
Number of letters
6
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How do you pronounce bright?

Bright is pronounced /braɪt/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell bright?

Bright is spelled B-R-I-G-H-T. It has 6 letters.

What is the opposite of bright?

The opposite of bright is dark.

How do you use bright in a sentence?

For example: The sun is bright. The night is dark.

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