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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ɹaɪt/
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• homophone: right
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• homophone: wright
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• homophone: Wright
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• homophone: write
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• rhymes with -aɪt
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Variation of right.

Via Middle English and Old French, from Latin ritus.

104 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: rit — ritual
• Arabic: طَقْس دِينِيّ (ṭaqs dīniyy) — ritual
• Arabic: شَعِيرَة (šaʕīra) — ritual
• Arabic: طَقْس (ṭaqs) — ritual
• Armenian: ծես (ces) — ritual
• Armenian: արարողություն (araroġutʻyun) — ritual
• Azerbaijani: ayin — ritual
• Bashkir: йола (yola) — ritual
• Belarusian: абра́д (abrád) — ritual
• Belarusian: рытуа́л (rytuál) — ritual
• Bengali: আচার (acar) — ritual
• Bulgarian: о́бред (óbred) — ritual
• Bulgarian: ритуа́л (rituál) — ritual
• Burmese: အခမ်းအနား (a.hkam:a.na:) — ritual
• Catalan: ritu — ritual
• Chinese Mandarin: 儀 /仪 (yí) — ritual
• Chinese Mandarin: 儀式 /仪式 (yíshì) — ritual
• Chinese Mandarin: 典禮 /典礼 (diǎnlǐ) — ritual
• Chinese Mandarin: 禮 /礼 (lǐ) — ritual
• Czech: obřad — ritual
• Czech: rituál — ritual
• Danish: ritus — ritual
• Danish: rite — ritual
• Dutch: ritus — ritual
• Dutch: kerkgebruik — ritual
• Egyptian: i-ir-w-A53 (jrw) — ritual
• Esperanto: rito — ritual
• Estonian: riitus — ritual
• Estonian: rituaal — ritual
• Finnish: riitti — ritual
• French: rite — ritual
• French: es pl or — ritual
• Galician: rito — ritual
• Georgian: რიტუალი (riṭuali) — ritual
• German: Ritus — ritual
• German: Brauch — ritual
• Greek: τελετουργία (teletourgía) — ritual
• Ancient Greek: τελετή (teletḗ) — ritual
• Ancient Greek: θέσμιον (thésmion) — ritual
• Hebrew: פולחן \ פֻּלְחָן (pulkhán) — ritual
• Hindi: अनुष्ठान (anuṣṭhān) — ritual
• Hungarian: szertartás — ritual
• Hungarian: ceremónia — ritual
• Hungarian: rítus — ritual
• Icelandic: helgiathöfn — ritual
• Icelandic: helgisiður — ritual
• Indonesian: upacara — ritual
• Indonesian: ritus — ritual
• Interlingua: rito — ritual
• Italian: rito — ritual
• Japanese: 儀式 (gishiki) — ritual
• Kazakh: ырым (yrym) — ritual
• Khmer: ពិធី (pithii) — ritual
• Khmer: វិធី (vithii) — ritual
• Korean: 의식 (uisik) — ritual
• Kyrgyz: ырым (ırım) — ritual
• Lao: ພິທີ (phi thī) — ritual
• Lao: ພິທີກໍາ (phi thī kam) — ritual
• Latin: rītus — ritual
• Latin: caerimōnia — ritual
• Latvian: rits — ritual
• Latvian: rituāls — ritual
• Lithuanian: ritualas — ritual
• Macedonian: обред (obred) — ritual
• Macedonian: ритуа́л (rituál) — ritual
• Malay: ritus — ritual
• Māori: ritenga — ritual
• Māori: kawanga — ritual
• Norwegian Bokmål: ritual — ritual
• Old English: sidu — ritual
• Persian: آیین (âyin) — ritual
• Polish: rytuał — ritual
• Polish: obrządek — ritual
• Polish: obrzęd — ritual
• Polish: ryt — ritual
• Portuguese: rito — ritual
• Quechua: hayway — ritual
• Romanian: ritual — ritual
• Romanian: rit — ritual
• Russian: обря́д (obrjád) — ritual
• Russian: ритуа́л (rituál) — ritual
• Scottish Gaelic: deas-ghnàth — ritual
• Serbo-Croatian: о̀бред — ritual
• Serbo-Croatian: риту̀а̄л — ritual
• Serbo-Croatian: òbred — ritual
• Serbo-Croatian: ritùāl — ritual
• Slovak: obrad — ritual
• Slovak: rituál — ritual
• Slovene: obred — ritual
• Slovene: ritual — ritual
• Spanish: rito — ritual
• Swedish: rit — ritual
• Tajik: оин (oyin) — ritual
• Tatar: йола (yola) — ritual
• Thai: พิธี (pí-tii) — ritual
• Thai: พิธีกรรม (pí-tii-gam) — ritual
• Turkish: ayin — ritual
• Ukrainian: обря́д (obrjád) — ritual
• Ukrainian: ритуа́л (rytuál) — ritual
• Uzbek: marosim — ritual
• Vietnamese: lễ nghi — ritual
• Vietnamese: nghi lễ — ritual
• Vietnamese: nghi thức — ritual
• Yoruba: orò — ritual