How to pronounce winery
Say it like WY-nuh-ree. Winery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WY).
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- WY
- nuh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Winery pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of winery
American and British speakers say winery in essentially the same way: /ˈwaɪnəri/ in the US and /ˈwaɪnəri/ in the UK.
British respelling: WY-nuh-ree.
What does winery mean?
- A place where wine is made.“Their Napa Valley winery was built in 1958 on the site of a former vegetable farm.”
- A company that makes wine.“Their Napa Valley winery now has several locations.”
Where does winery come from?
From wine + -ry.
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Words that rhyme with winery
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Questions about saying winery
How do you pronounce winery?
Say WY-nuh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈwaɪnəri/. In British English it is /ˈwaɪnəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in winery?
Winery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WY). Broken into parts: WY · nuh · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say winery the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwaɪnəri/ and the British form is /ˈwaɪnəri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.