How to Pronounce Pinny

To pronounce "pinny", say PINNY — one syllable, IPA /ˈpɪni/. 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

/ˈpɪni/

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💡 Tip for remembering “pinny”

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

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

What does pinny mean?

noun

  1. A sleeveless dress, often similar to an apron, generally worn over other clothes.
  2. A simple jersey worn to denote teams or groups.

Synonyms

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Words that rhyme with pinny

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ignominyninnyguineatinnyshinnyinniebrineyminihinnywhinnyjinnihiney

Related words

pinaforejumperpinbeforepinclothslippercapedress

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pinny"?▾

"Pinny" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "pinny"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pinny" is /ˈpɪni/.

What does "pinny" mean?▾

Pinny: A sleeveless dress, often similar to an apron, generally worn over other clothes.

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