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How to pronounce pinewood

Say it like PYNE-wud. Pinewood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PYNE).

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US American/ˈpaɪnwʊd/PYNE-wud
UK British/ˈpaɪnwʊd/PYNE-wud
  • PYNE
  • wud
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pinewood pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PYNESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. wudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.

American vs British pronunciation of pinewood

American and British speakers say pinewood in essentially the same way: /ˈpaɪnwʊd/ in the US and /ˈpaɪnwʊd/ in the UK.

British respelling: PYNE-wud.

What does pinewood mean?

noun
  1. The wood of a pine.“pinewood furniture”
  2. A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation.

Where does pinewood come from?

From pine + wood.

Questions about saying pinewood

How do you pronounce pinewood?

Say PYNE-wud. The American pronunciation is /ˈpaɪnwʊd/. In British English it is /ˈpaɪnwʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pinewood?

Pinewood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PYNE). Broken into parts: PYNE · wud.

Do Americans and Brits say pinewood the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpaɪnwʊd/ and the British form is /ˈpaɪnwʊd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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