How to Pronounce Syringe

To pronounce "syringe", say syring-E — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsɪɹɪndʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈsɪɹɪndʒ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/sɪɹˈɪndʒ/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “syringe”

Break "syringe" into 2 beats and lean on "E" — that's the stressed one.

What does syringe mean?

noun

A device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane.
A device consisting of a hypodermic needle, a chamber for containing liquids, and a piston for applying pressure (to inject) or reducing pressure (to draw); a hypodermic syringe.

verb

To clean or rinse by means of a syringe.
To inject by means of a syringe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "syringe"?▾

To pronounce "syringe", say syring-E — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsɪɹɪndʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

How many syllables are in "syringe"?▾

"Syringe" has 2 syllables: syring · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "syringe"?▾

The IPA transcription of "syringe" is /ˈsɪɹɪndʒ/.

What does "syringe" mean?▾

Syringe: A device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane.

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