English pronunciation · Words Starting with V

Vine Pronunciation

Vine is pronounced VYN, IPA /ˈvaɪn/.

VYN

US /ˈvaɪn/  ·  UK /ˈvaɪn/

Syllables: VYN (1 syllable)

noun: A climbing plant, especially the one that grapes grow on.

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Vine in a Sentence

  • A vine has worked its way under the roof tiles.
  • The oldest vine on the estate is ninety years old.
  • Tomatoes still on the vine keep better.

Common Mispronunciations of Vine

Not VEEN

A silent e at the close stretches the i into the y of my, which is why vine rhymes with mine.

Not WYN

The top teeth touch the bottom lip for a v, and without that contact the word turns into wine.

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