How to pronounce pinings
Say it like PY-ningz. Pinings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PY).
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- PY
- ningz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pinings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ningzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pinings
American and British speakers say pinings in essentially the same way: /ˈpaɪnɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈpaɪnɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PY-ningz.
What does pinings mean?
- plural of pining How to pronounce pining
Questions about saying pinings
How do you pronounce pinings?
Say PY-ningz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpaɪnɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈpaɪnɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pinings?
Pinings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PY). Broken into parts: PY · ningz.
Do Americans and Brits say pinings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpaɪnɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈpaɪnɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.