How to pronounce wraith
American English pronunciation
RAYTH
- IPA
- /ˈɹeɪθ/
- Syllables
- RAYTH (1 syllable)
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What wraith means
A pale, ghostly figure of a person
In a sentence: The old tale tells of a wraith that drifts through the castle halls at night.
Where it comes from: It was first written down in 1513, in a translation of an old Roman poem. No one is sure where it came from.
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