How to pronounce thinned
Say it like THIND. Thinned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- THIND
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Thinned pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- THINDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of thinned
American and British speakers say thinned in essentially the same way: /θɪnd/ in the US and /θɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: THIND.
What does thinned mean?
- simple past and past participle of thin How to pronounce thin
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with thinned
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Questions about saying thinned
How do you pronounce thinned?
Say THIND. The American pronunciation is /θɪnd/. In British English it is /θɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in thinned?
Thinned is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: THIND.
Do Americans and Brits say thinned the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /θɪnd/ and the British form is /θɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.