How to pronounce hiney
Say it like HIN-ee. Hiney has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIN).
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- HIN
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hiney pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of hiney
American and British speakers say hiney in essentially the same way: /ˈhɪni/ in the US and /ˈhɪni/ in the UK.
British respelling: HIN-ee.
What does hiney mean?
- Alternative spelling of heinie.
Words that rhyme with hiney
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hiney.
Questions about saying hiney
How do you pronounce hiney?
Say HIN-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɪni/. In British English it is /ˈhɪni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hiney?
Hiney has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIN). Broken into parts: HIN · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say hiney the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɪni/ and the British form is /ˈhɪni/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.