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# How to pronounce "tighthead" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/tɪghθɪːd/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **tig·hthead**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- prop who plays on the right-hand side of the front row of the scrum, such that in a scrum, their head is tightly bound between those of the opposing hooker and loosehead


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "tighthead"

- **Syllables**: tig · hthead
- **IPA**: `/tɪghθɪːd/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[tightbeam](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tightbeam), [tighted](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tighted), [tightwad](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tightwad), [tig](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tig), [tigard](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tigard), [tigatuzumab](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tigatuzumab), [tige](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tige), [tigecycline](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tigecycline)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “tighthead”?
“tighthead” is pronounced /tɪghθɪːd/ (tig · hthead). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “tighthead”?
“tighthead” has 2 syllables: tig · hthead.

### What does “tighthead” mean?
prop who plays on the right-hand side of the front row of the scrum, such that in a scrum, their head is tightly bound between those of the opposing hooker and loosehead


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