How to Pronounce "linseed"
word
ˈɫɪnˌsid
LIN-seed
lˈɪnsiːd
LIN-seed
Definition
Linseed is the small, shiny brown seed of the flax plant, used for making oil or as a food ingredient. It is also known as flaxseed, especially in American English.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪnˌsid
British English
lˈɪnsiːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIN-seed
UK
LIN-seed
Listen in Context
Linseed is used to make healthy oil.
Many breads contain linseed.
You can sprinkle linseed on your cereal.
I buy ground linseed to add extra fiber to my smoothies.