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How to pronounce winos

Say it like WEE-nohs. Winos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEE).

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US American/ˈwinoʊs/WEE-nohs
UK British/ˈwiːnəʊs/WEE-nohs
  • WEE
  • nohs
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Winos pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. nohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of winos

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: WEE-nohs.

What does winos mean?

noun
  1. plural of wino How to pronounce wino

Questions about saying winos

How do you pronounce winos?

Say WEE-nohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈwinoʊs/. In British English it is /ˈwiːnəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in winos?

Winos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEE). Broken into parts: WEE · nohs.

Is winos pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈwiːnəʊs/ (WEE-nohs).

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