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How to pronounce brines

Say it like BRYNZ. Brines is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/braɪnz/BRYNZ
UK British/braɪnz/BRYNZ
  • BRYNZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brines pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. BRYNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of brines

American and British speakers say brines in essentially the same way: /braɪnz/ in the US and /braɪnz/ in the UK.

British respelling: BRYNZ.

What does brines mean?

noun
  1. plural of brine How to pronounce brine
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of brine How to pronounce brine

Questions about saying brines

How do you pronounce brines?

Say BRYNZ. The American pronunciation is /braɪnz/. In British English it is /braɪnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brines?

Brines is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BRYNZ.

Do Americans and Brits say brines the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /braɪnz/ and the British form is /braɪnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).