How to Pronounce "marinade"
word
ˈmɑɹɪˌneɪd
MAR-ih-nayd
mˈæɹɪnˌeɪd
MA-ruh-nayd
Definition
A marinade is a liquid mixture of ingredients (like oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices) used to soak food, usually meat or vegetables, to add flavor and make it tender before cooking.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑɹɪˌneɪd
British English
mˈæɹɪnˌeɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAR-ih-nayd
UK
MA-ruh-nayd
Listen in Context
The chicken is soaking in a garlic marinade.
She made a lemon marinade for the fish.
Pour the marinade over the beef before baking.
This spicy marinade gives the tofu an amazing flavor.