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How to pronounce nerine

Say it like NER-een. Nerine has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NER).

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US American/ˈnɛrin/NER-een
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • NER
  • een
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nerine pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does nerine mean?

noun
  1. Any of various plants of the genus Nerine, native to South Africa, used ornamentally, and toxic to many mammals.

Questions about saying nerine

How do you pronounce nerine?

Say NER-een. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɛrin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nerine?

Nerine has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NER). Broken into parts: NER · een.

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