How to pronounce minced
Say it like MINST. Minced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MINST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Minced pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MINSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of minced
American and British speakers say minced in essentially the same way: /mɪnst/ in the US and /mɪnst/ in the UK.
British respelling: MINST.
What does minced mean?
- Finely chopped.
- Minutely subdivided.
- Weakened, extenuated.
- simple past and past participle of mince How to pronounce mince
Where does minced come from?
From Middle English mynced, ymynced, y-mynsed.
Words that rhyme with minced
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of minced.
Questions about saying minced
How do you pronounce minced?
Say MINST. The American pronunciation is /mɪnst/. In British English it is /mɪnst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in minced?
Minced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MINST.
Do Americans and Brits say minced the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪnst/ and the British form is /mɪnst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.