How to pronounce whined
Say it like WYND. Whined is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- WYND
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Whined pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WYNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of whined
American and British speakers say whined in essentially the same way: /waɪnd/ in the US and /waɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: WYND.
What does whined mean?
- simple past and past participle of whine How to pronounce whine
Words that rhyme with whined
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of whined.
Words that sound like whined
Questions about saying whined
How do you pronounce whined?
Say WYND. The American pronunciation is /waɪnd/. In British English it is /waɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in whined?
Whined is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WYND.
Do Americans and Brits say whined the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /waɪnd/ and the British form is /waɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as whined?
Whined sounds the same as wind in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.