How to pronounce verine
Say it like vuh-REE-nee. Verine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE).
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- vuh
- REE
- nee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Verine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of verine
American and British speakers say verine in essentially the same way: /vəˈrini/ in the US and /vəˈriːni/ in the UK.
British respelling: vuh-REE-nee.
What does verine mean?
- An alkaloid obtained as a yellow amorphous substance by the decomposition of veratrine.
Where does verine come from?
Shortening of veratrine.
Words that rhyme with verine
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of verine.
Questions about saying verine
How do you pronounce verine?
Say vuh-REE-nee. The American pronunciation is /vəˈrini/. In British English it is /vəˈriːni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in verine?
Verine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE). Broken into parts: vuh · REE · nee.
Do Americans and Brits say verine the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /vəˈrini/ and the British form is /vəˈriːni/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.