Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

light-duty

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.62 in modern English

Syllables
light--du-ty
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Designed to withstand relatively moderate use, load, or stress.

adj

Less physically or mentally demanding than the usual kind.

Example Sentences

Phrases

light-duty vehicle

Frequently Paired Words

light duty medium-duty

Antonyms

heavy-duty

Questions

What does light-duty mean?
Designed to withstand relatively moderate use, load, or stress.

How to pronounce light-duty

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “light-duty”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “light-duty”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “light-duty” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.