How to Pronounce "pinprick"
word
ˈpɪnpɹɪk
PIN-prik
pˈɪnpɹɪk
PIN-prik
Definition
A tiny hole or a sharp, slight pain caused by something like a pin; also used for something very small or minor.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɪnpɹɪk
British English
pˈɪnpɹɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PIN-prik
UK
PIN-prik
Listen in Context
I felt a pinprick on my finger when I touched the needle.
There was a tiny pinprick of blood on his arm.
The light looked like a pinprick in the dark sky.
After the shot, all I felt was a little pinprick, nothing more.