How to pronounce minty
Say it like MIN-tee. Minty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).
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- MIN
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Minty 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.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of minty
American and British speakers say minty in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪnti/ in the US and /ˈmɪnti/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIN-tee.
What does minty mean?
- Having a flavor or essence of mint.
Where does minty come from?
From mint + -y.
Words that rhyme with minty
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of minty.
Questions about saying minty
How do you pronounce minty?
Say MIN-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪnti/. In British English it is /ˈmɪnti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in minty?
Minty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · tee.
Do Americans and Brits say minty the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪnti/ and the British form is /ˈmɪnti/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.