How to Pronounce Tines

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

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

TIN-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “tines”

"tines" has 2 syllables: tin-es. It rhymes with guidelines and confines, if that helps it stick.

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

What does tines mean?

noun

  1. A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
  2. A small branch, especially on an antler or horn.

Words that rhyme with tines

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

guidelinesconfinesdesignswhinesheadlinesunderminesdefinesfinesshinesfelinescaninescombines

Related words

canistercannistersncanantlerdentsfangs

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tines"?▾

"Tines" has 2 syllables: tin · es.

What does "tines" mean?▾

Tines: A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.

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