How to pronounce routine
American English pronunciation
roo-TEEN
- IPA
- /ɹuˈtin/
- Syllables
- roo · TEEN (2 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What routine means
The same steps you do in the same order each time
In a sentence: My bedtime routine is bath, teeth, and then two stories.
Where it comes from: From French. It was made from the French word for a road or path, like a path you follow again and again.
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