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