How to Pronounce Mints

To pronounce "mints", say MINTS — one syllable, IPA /mɪnts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/mɪnts/

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💡 Tip for remembering “mints”

"mints" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with splints and sprints, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: mintz — easy to mix up when writing.

What does mints mean?

noun

  1. A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
  2. A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.

    “It must have cost a mint to produce!”

verb

  1. To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
  2. To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.

noun

  1. Any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae, typically aromatic with square stems.
  2. The flavouring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.

Synonyms

bundlepile

Words that rhyme with mints

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

splintssprintstintshintsfingerprintsfootprintsblueprintsquintsstintsreprintsmisprintsflints

Related words

coindealmassstrikepilelotheapperfect

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mints"?▾

"Mints" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "mints"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mints" is /mɪnts/.

What does "mints" mean?▾

Mints: A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.

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