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How to pronounce jyngine

Say it like JIN-jyne. Jyngine has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIN).

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US American/ˈdʒɪndʒaɪn/JIN-jyne
UK British/ˈdʒɪndʒaɪn/JIN-jyne
  • JIN
  • jyne
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jyngine pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. JINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. jyneKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of jyngine

American and British speakers say jyngine in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɪndʒaɪn/ in the US and /ˈdʒɪndʒaɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: JIN-jyne.

What does jyngine mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the Jynx genus; pertaining to or characteristic of the wryneck.

Where does jyngine come from?

Formed as the Latin iynx (“wryneck”) + the English -ine (“of or pertaining to; like”), as if after Latin **jyngīnus.

Questions about saying jyngine

How do you pronounce jyngine?

Say JIN-jyne. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪndʒaɪn/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɪndʒaɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jyngine?

Jyngine has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIN). Broken into parts: JIN · jyne.

Do Americans and Brits say jyngine the same way?

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

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