To pronounce "zinfandel", say ZINF-and-el — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈzɪnfn̩dɛl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
zinfandel
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/ˈzɪnfn̩dɛl/
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"zinfandel" has 3 syllables: zinf-and-el. It rhymes with compel and propel, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Zinfandel" has 3 syllables: zinf · and · el.
The IPA transcription of "zinfandel" is /ˈzɪnfn̩dɛl/.
Zinfandel: A dry red wine of California.
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