How to pronounce porcine
American English pronunciation
POR-syne
- IPA
- /ˈpɔɹˌsaɪn/
- Syllables
- POR · syne (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What porcine means
Having to do with pigs, or like a pig
In a sentence: The piglet gave a happy porcine snort as it rolled in the cool mud.
Where it comes from: It comes from the Latin porcinus, from porcus, a pig.
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