How to pronounce wine

Say it like this: /ˈwaɪn/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈwaɪn/
British

What does wine mean?

nounAn alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.

“Wine is usually stronger than beer.”

An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.

“...dandelion wine, rice wine, plum wine...”

A serving of wine.

“I'd like three beers and two wines, please. My friend will have the same.”

verbTo entertain (someone) with wine.

To drink wine.

“I rushed into my cabin, coffeed, wined, and went to bed sobbing.”

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