How to pronounce pinot
Say it like PIN-ut. Pinot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIN).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce pinot. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- PIN
- ut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pinot pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of pinot
American and British speakers say pinot in essentially the same way: /ˈpɪnət/ in the US and /ˈpɪnət/ in the UK.
British respelling: PIN-ut.
What does pinot mean?
- Any of several grape varieties grown in Europe and North America.
- Any of several wines made from these grapes, in particular pinot noir.
Where does pinot come from?
Borrowed from French pinot, a type of wine or grapevine, from earlier pineau.
Words that rhyme with pinot
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pinot.
Questions about saying pinot
How do you pronounce pinot?
Say PIN-ut. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪnət/. In British English it is /ˈpɪnət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pinot?
Pinot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIN). Broken into parts: PIN · ut.
Do Americans and Brits say pinot the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpɪnət/ and the British form is /ˈpɪnət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.