How to Pronounce "tines"
word
ˈtaɪnz
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tˈaɪnz
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Definition
Tines are the pointed parts or prongs at the end of a fork or similar tool, like a rake or pitchfork.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtaɪnz
British English
tˈaɪnz
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
The fork has four tines.
Be careful with the tines of the rake.
One tine of my fork is bent.
She accidentally poked herself with the tines while eating salad.