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How to pronounce veined

Say it like VAYND. Veined is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/veɪnd/VAYND
UK British/veɪnd/VAYND
  • VAYND
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Veined pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. VAYNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of veined

American and British speakers say veined in essentially the same way: /veɪnd/ in the US and /veɪnd/ in the UK.

British respelling: VAYND.

What does veined mean?

adjective
  1. Having veins or veinlike markings.“veined cheese, veined marble”
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of vein How to pronounce vein

Words that rhyme with veined

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Questions about saying veined

How do you pronounce veined?

Say VAYND. The American pronunciation is /veɪnd/. In British English it is /veɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in veined?

Veined is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: VAYND.

Do Americans and Brits say veined the same way?

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

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