To pronounce "sines", say SIN-es — 2 syllables, IPA /saɪnz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/saɪnz/
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"sines" has 2 syllables: sin-es. It rhymes with guidelines and confines, if that helps it stick.
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noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Sines" has 2 syllables: sin · es.
The IPA transcription of "sines" is /saɪnz/.
Sines: In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the hypotenuse.
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