To pronounce "zine", say ZIN-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ziːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ziːn/
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"zine" has 2 syllables: zin-e. It rhymes with saccharine and malign, if that helps it stick.
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"Zine" has 2 syllables: zin · e.
The IPA transcription of "zine" is /ziːn/.
Zine: A low-circulation, non-commercial publication of original or appropriated texts and images, especially one of minority interest.
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