How to Pronounce Tinge

To pronounce "tinge", say TING-e — 2 syllables, IPA /tɪn(d)ʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/tɪn(d)ʒ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “tinge”

"tinge" has 2 syllables: ting-e. It rhymes with twinge and cringe, if that helps it stick.

What does tinge mean?

noun

  1. A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of some other thing.
  2. The degree of vividness of a colour; hue, shade, tint.

verb

  1. To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.
  2. To affect or alter slightly, particularly due to the actual or metaphorical influence of some element or thing.

Synonyms

teintteinturetincturetinct

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Words that rhyme with tinge

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

twingecringewhingefringeinfringesingehingeimpingemingewingesyringebinge

Related words

tinthuetinctbepaintimbuetouchundertonecolor

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tinge"?▾

"Tinge" has 2 syllables: ting · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "tinge"?▾

The IPA transcription of "tinge" is /tɪn(d)ʒ/.

What does "tinge" mean?▾

Tinge: A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of some other thing.

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