how to pronounce seine

/ˈzaɪ̯nə/

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seine is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of seine in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… denn du bist ohne seine also selten so …”

meanings of seine

pronoun:

Feminine singular.
Plural.

determinative:

Nominative/accusative plural.
Nominative/accusative feminine singular.

seine frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word seine occurs in german on average 913.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.