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How to pronounce winey

Say it like WY-nee. Winey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WY).

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US American/ˈwaɪni/WY-nee
UK British/ˈwaɪni/WY-nee
  • WY
  • nee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Winey pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. WYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of winey

American and British speakers say winey in essentially the same way: /ˈwaɪni/ in the US and /ˈwaɪni/ in the UK.

British respelling: WY-nee.

What does winey mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of winy.

Words that rhyme with winey

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of winey.

Words that sound like winey

Questions about saying winey

How do you pronounce winey?

Say WY-nee. The American pronunciation is /ˈwaɪni/. In British English it is /ˈwaɪni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in winey?

Winey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WY). Broken into parts: WY · nee.

Do Americans and Brits say winey the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwaɪni/ and the British form is /ˈwaɪni/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as winey?

Winey sounds the same as whiny in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).