How to pronounce grieve
grieve
/griːv/
1 syllable
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Grieve, sound by sound
| /g/as in go | A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /iː/as in sheep | A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile. |
| /v/as in very | Upper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips. |
In a sentence
Do not grieve too much. Be strong.
Words that rhyme with grieve
More words with the /v/ sound
- xavier/ˈzeɪvjər/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- vase/veɪs/
- vignette/vɪnˈjet/
- yvonne/ɪˈvɑːn/
- vague/veɪg/
- stephen/ˈstiːvən/
- vaughan/vɔːn/
- nvidia/ˈenˈvɪdiːə/
- nevada/nəˈvɑːdə/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce grieve?
Grieve is pronounced /griːv/ in American English.
How many syllables are in grieve?
Grieve has 1 syllable.