How to Pronounce "Riesling"

Riesling is pronounced. Click the audio button to hear it in American, British, and Australian English.

Riesling is considered moderately difficult to pronounce in English.

How to Say "Riesling"

🗣️ Step by Step

Riesling sounds like 'REEZ-ling'. Say 'REEZ' like the word 'freeze' without the 'f', and then add 'ling' as in 'sailing'. Put them together smoothly.

⚠️ Common Mistake

A common mistake is to pronounce it as 'RICE-ling', mixing it up with the English word 'rice'. This can lead to confusion about the wine variety.

💬 Example

I chose a chilled Riesling to pair with the spicy Asian cuisine we ordered for dinner.

Riesling is pronounced. Click the audio button above to hear the correct pronunciation in American, British, and Australian English.

Riesling is considered moderately difficult to pronounce.