How to pronounce vintner
Say it like VINT-ner. Vintner has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VINT).
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- VINT
- ner
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vintner pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VINTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of vintner
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: VINT-nuh.
What does vintner mean?
- A seller of wine.
- A manufacturer of wine.
Where does vintner come from?
From Middle English vyntener, variant of viniter, from Old French vineter, vinetier (“wine-merchant, grape-harvester”), from Medieval Latin vīnētārius (“wine dealer”), from vīnētum (“vineyard”), from vīnum (“wine”).
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Questions about saying vintner
How do you pronounce vintner?
Say VINT-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪntnɚ/. In British English it is /ˈvɪntnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vintner?
Vintner has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VINT). Broken into parts: VINT · ner.
Is vintner pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈvɪntnə/ (VINT-nuh).