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vint

/vɪnt/verb, noun

vint is spelled V-I-N-T: 4 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 95,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, vint means “To make wine from fruit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in vint?

Letters4: V-I-N-T
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 10 million words; the 95,993rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is vint?

Vint appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 95,993rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce vint?

  • /vɪnt/

Vint has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-vint.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of vint

  • vints present, singular, he/she/it
  • vinting participle, present
  • vinted participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does vint mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

verb

  1. 1

    To make wine from fruit.

noun

  1. 1

    A Russian card game similar to bridge and whist.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does vint come from?

Probably a back-formation from vintage, interpreted as vint + -age. Ultimately from Latin vinum (“wine”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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