How to Pronounce Linnets

To pronounce "linnets", say LINN-ets — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

LINN-ets

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💡 Tip for remembering “linnets”

"linnets" has 2 syllables: linn-ets. It rhymes with whodunits, if that helps it stick.

What does linnets mean?

noun

  1. A small passerine bird, the common linnet (Linaria cannabina, syn. Carduelis cannabina), in the finch family Fringillidae, native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa.
  2. A house finch (Haemorhous mexicanus), of North America.

Synonyms

lintwhite

Words that rhyme with linnets

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

whodunits

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "linnets"?▾

"Linnets" has 2 syllables: linn · ets.

What does "linnets" mean?▾

Linnets: A small passerine bird, the common linnet (Linaria cannabina, syn. Carduelis cannabina), in the finch family Fringillidae, native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa.

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