Skip to content
HOW TO PRONOUNCE

wine

/waɪn/

Press play to hear how to pronounce wine.

American Pronunciation Guide · 0:47
Watch on YouTube ↗

What does wine mean?

noun

  1. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.
  2. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.
  3. A serving of wine.
More meanings (9)

noun

  1. The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.
  2. Wind.

verb

  1. To entertain (someone) with wine.
  2. To drink wine.
  3. To perform a Jamaican dance, such as the Dutty Wine.

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. Acronym of Wine is not an emulator.
  3. Alternative form of Wine.
  4. (dated) Acronym of Windows Emulator.

Definitions regrouped for readability · CC BY-SA 4.0

IPA pronunciation

/waɪn/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Pronunciation varies by speaker and region. About these dictionary pronunciations.

In the pages of books

See this word in context.

Sir Andrew had persuaded her to sit down to the table, to partake of some supper and to drink a little wine.
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness OrczyThe Scarlet PimpernelProject Gutenberg ebook #60
Now, be the meat what it might, the wine we drank was beyond all price or praise, and we did it justice.
Anthony HopeThe prisoner of ZendaProject Gutenberg ebook #95
More book examples (3)
A shrill sound of laughter and of amused voices--voices of men, women, and children--resounded in the street while this wine game lasted.
Charles DickensA Tale of Two CitiesProject Gutenberg ebook #98
Several of the girls were much reduced, refused nearly all food, and were only kept alive by a little wine and water.
VariousThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial IssueProject Gutenberg ebook #206
Brian and Basil are "punting", leave them their dice and their wine, Bertha is butterfly hunting, surely one hour shall be mine.
Adam Lindsay GordonPoems by Adam Lindsay GordonProject Gutenberg ebook #258