Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mayne

/mˈeɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
mayne
IPA
/mˈeɪn/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A neighbourhood of Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Obsolete form of main.

Obsolete

adj

Obsolete form of main.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "For firſt, this is the mayne ſcope of the Parable of the wiſe and fooliſh Virgins, […]"

Usage

Inflected Forms

Maynes (plural)

Homonyms

meyn

Rhymes With

main pain campaign train brain explain remain gain plane rain chain maintain

Questions

How do you pronounce mayne?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈeɪn/.
What does mayne mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce mayne

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