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Pronounce Straight as S T R AH IY G HH T.

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    Straight phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'straight'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of straight: /stræɪɡht/
    • Modern IPA representation of straight: /stræɪɡht/

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    List of meaning for straight

    moving in one direction; not wavy or bent

    heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight person, straight(noun)

    a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

    straight(noun)

    a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)

    straightaway, straight(adj)

    a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse

    straight, consecutive(adj)

    successive (without a break)

    "sick for five straight days"

    straight(adj)

    having no deviations

    "straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders"

    straight(adj)

    (of hair) having no waves or curls

    "her naturally straight hair hung long and silky"

    straight, unbent, unbowed(adj)

    erect in posture

    "sit straight"; "stood defiantly with unbowed back"

    straight(adj)

    in keeping with the facts

    "set the record straight"; "made sure the facts were straight in the report"

    straight, square(adj)

    characterized by honesty and fairness

    "straight dealing"; "a square deal"

    uncoiled, straight(adj)

    no longer coiled

    straight(adj)

    free from curves or angles

    "a straight line"

    straight(adj)

    neatly arranged; not disorderly

    "the room is straight now"

    straight(adj)

    not homosexual

    true, straight(adj)

    accurately fitted; level

    "the window frame isn't quite true"

    square(a), straightforward, straight(adj)

    without evasion or compromise

    "a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears"

    neat, straight, full-strength(adj)

    without water

    "took his whiskey neat"

    straight(adj)

    following a correct or logical method

    "straight reasoning"

    square, straight(adverb)

    rigidly conventional or old-fashioned

    directly, straight, direct(adverb)

    without deviation

    "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"

    directly, flat, straight(adverb)

    in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

    "he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay"

    straight(adverb)

    in a straight line; in a direct course

    "the road runs straight"

    in a direct line or course

    when we got to the airport, we went straight to the baggage claim area

    in an honest and direct manner

    we gave it to him straight: his performance would have to improve—or he was out

    free from irregularities or digressions in course

    in the wide, open spaces of the West some rural roads are incredibly straight

    conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue

    a store owner known and trusted for his straight dealings

    free from added matter

    would you like that whiskey straight or with soda?

    free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions

    you should be straight with your boss and tell him that you're not happy with the current situation

    going straight to the point clearly and firmly

    a politician who can never give a straight answer to questions about his positions

    not having one's mind affected by alcohol

    I'll drive the car, since I seem to be the only one of us who is straight at the moment

    following one after another without others coming in between

    I was awake for two straight days

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    straight in sentence

    1. Cutting a zig and zag pattern, the toddler couldn’t seem to make the scissors move in a straight line.

    2. When the girl brought home her report card with straight A’s, her parents realized she had an exceeding work ethic.

    3. The serious men skipped the simple pleasantries and jumped straight into business discussions.

    4. Without water, a human body will begin to dehydrate, and you will have trouble thinking straight and controlling your motor functions.

    5. The hurricane’s whipping wind caused the once straight branches to bend and curl under pressure.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term straight

    I definitely needed you guys today, you helped me get through, i'm very happy to win in straight sets.

    Madison Keys

    ( They went) straight into the cave, that's when things started to really happen.

    Vern Unsworth

    Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

    Denis Watley

    It was crazy, for you to start working 7 in the morning though 7 p.m. for 12 hours straight with no lunch break in a very, very cold winter.

    Michel Rodriguez

    When you first get in, everybody loves you, but there are always new girls coming in, and it’s easy to feel discarded. You really have to have your head on straight to get through it.

    Performer Carmen Valentina

    It tackles the most common cause of fatality, which is the blind spot. According to Emily Brooke, 79 percent of bicycles involved in crashes are traveling straight ahead when a vehicle turns into them. Emily Brooke said Emily Brooke chose the 20-foot distance because it's half the length of a bus, and Emily Brooke wanted the laser image to be green because the human eye is most sensitive to green light. TINY, LENS-FREE CAMERA COULD HIDE IN CLOTHES, GLASSES Drivers just see it and all they need to do is not turn, not react, not turn into the cyclist or not pull out, people see it and go, ‘ What is that ? ’ And that's perfect, as long as they don't make that turn, which can be potentially fatal …. Emily Brooke said The Laserlight alerts not only drivers, but pedestrians, too, about oncoming bikes. One of the most obvious cases.

    Emily Brooke

    One never learns by success. Success is the plateau that one rests upon to take breath and look down from upon the straight and difficult path, but one does not climb upon a plateau.

    Josephine Preston Peabody

    If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry.

    African Proverb

    Going from zero to hero is great, but it's really my crew chief (Ron Douglas) and my team, it's lucky that we went straight from 16 to 1, but we still have a lot to work on and I am looking forward to tomorrow.

    Courtney Force

    No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight room of the soul.

    Ingrid Bergman

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