How To Pronounce Win
win
UK
Phonemic
/wɪn/
Phonetic
[wɪ̃n]
US
Phonemic
/wɪn/
In British English, win is pronounced /wɪn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [wɪ̃n]. In American English, it is pronounced /wɪn/.
Win has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
wɪn
Win has one syllable in British English.
win + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/wɪnz/
US
/wɪnz/
win + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˈwɪn.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈwɪn.ɪŋ/
Words That Rhyme With Win
Questions About Win
How do you pronounce win in British English?
In British English, win is pronounced /wɪn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [wɪ̃n].
How do you pronounce win in American English?
In American English, win is pronounced /wɪn/.
Do British and American English pronounce win the same way?
Yes. Both are /wɪn/.
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