Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

theine

/ˈθiː.iːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
theine
IPA
/ˈθiː.iːn/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Caffeine when present in tea.

Uncountable

noun

Obsolete form of thane.

Obsolete

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Etymology

From French théine.

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How do you pronounce theine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈθiː.iːn/.
What does theine mean?
Caffeine when present in tea.
Where does theine come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce theine

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈθiː.iːn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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