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