How to pronounce sins
Say it like SINZ. Sins is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SINZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sins pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SINZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of sins
American and British speakers say sins in essentially the same way: /sɪnz/ in the US and /sɪnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SINZ.
What does sins mean?
- plural of sin How to pronounce sin
- third-person singular simple present indicative of sin How to pronounce sin
Questions about saying sins
How do you pronounce sins?
Say SINZ. The American pronunciation is /sɪnz/. In British English it is /sɪnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sins?
Sins is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SINZ.
Do Americans and Brits say sins the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sɪnz/ and the British form is /sɪnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.