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How to pronounce landgravine

Say it like LAND-gruh-veen. Landgravine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAND).

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US American/ˈlændɡrəvin/LAND-gruh-veen
UK British/ˈlændɡrəviːn/LAND-gruh-veen
  • LAND
  • gruh
  • veen
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Landgravine pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LANDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. gruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. veenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of landgravine

American and British speakers say landgravine in essentially the same way: /ˈlændɡrəvin/ in the US and /ˈlændɡrəviːn/ in the UK.

British respelling: LAND-gruh-veen.

What does landgravine mean?

noun
  1. The wife of a landgrave, or a woman who rules over a landgraviate.

Where does landgravine come from?

From German Landgräfin and Dutch landgravin, equivalent to landgrave + -ine.

Questions about saying landgravine

How do you pronounce landgravine?

Say LAND-gruh-veen. The American pronunciation is /ˈlændɡrəvin/. In British English it is /ˈlændɡrəviːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in landgravine?

Landgravine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAND). Broken into parts: LAND · gruh · veen.

Do Americans and Brits say landgravine the same way?

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

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