How to pronounce mincy
Say it like MIN-see. Mincy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce mincy. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- MIN
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mincy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of mincy
American and British speakers say mincy in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪnsi/ in the US and /ˈmɪnsi/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIN-see.
What does mincy mean?
- mincing; affectedly dainty
Where does mincy come from?
From mince + -y.
Questions about saying mincy
How do you pronounce mincy?
Say MIN-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪnsi/. In British English it is /ˈmɪnsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mincy?
Mincy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · see.
Do Americans and Brits say mincy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪnsi/ and the British form is /ˈmɪnsi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.