English pronunciation

How to pronounce “alright

Phonetic spelling

awL-RITE

IPA /ˌɔɫˈɹaɪt/

Syllable stress

awl·rite

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “alright”?

a l r i g h t

alright” is spelled A-L-R-I-G-H-T. It is pronounced awL-RITE, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • Is everything alright with your car?

  • Alright, let's meet at 6 PM.

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