How to Pronounce "grainy"
word
ˈɡɹeɪni
GRAY-nee
ɡɹˈeɪni
GRAY-nee
Definition
If something is grainy, it has a texture or appearance made up of small particles or grains. It is often used to describe rough food textures or photos and videos that look unclear because of visible dots.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹeɪni
British English
ɡɹˈeɪni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAY-nee
UK
GRAY-nee
Listen in Context
The bread has a grainy texture.
This old photo looks very grainy.
His voice sounded grainy on the recording.
I prefer smoothies without that weird grainy texture.