SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Uncommon

brine

The correct spelling is brine.

How to pronounce brine

/bɹaɪn/
noun

IPA: /bɹaɪn/

Say it like: Bri-ne

The correct spelling is brine. Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling. For example: "Do you want a can of tuna in oil or in brine?"

Usage Examples

Do you want a can of tuna in oil or in brine?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling.
  2. 2.The sea or ocean; the water of the sea.

verb

  1. 1.To preserve food in a salt solution.
  2. 2.To prepare and flavor food (especially meat) for cooking by soaking in a salt solution.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples