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# How to pronounce "nighten" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/nɪghtɛn/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **nig·hten**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: To become night or grow dark, as night.
  - *Example*: "The flame of these smudge pots was just the type which presented itself in my vision, fluttering like a flag and giving off enough dark smoke to nighten the wooden sculpture above and around the flame."

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## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [nig](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nig), [nigaboo](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigaboo), [nigari](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigari), [nigcel](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigcel), [nige](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nige), [nigel](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigel), [nigella](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigella), [nigelline](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigelline)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "nighten" correctly?
"nighten" is pronounced `/nɪghtɛn/`. Syllable breakdown: **nig·hten**.

### What does "nighten" mean in context?
To become night or grow dark, as night.

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