How do native speakers pronounce "spine" in English?

In natural English speech, "spine" appears in contexts such as: "And it gets worse as you get older. Spine surgery has a terrible reputation.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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How to pronounce“spine”in English

IPA/spaɪn/

Syllablesspine

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And it gets worse as you get older.

Spine surgery has a terrible reputation.

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Definitions of “spine”

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noun

A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.

“If you attentively regard almost any quadruped's spine, you will be struck with the resemblance of its vertebrae to a strung necklace of dwarfed skulls.”

Synonyms:backbone spinal column vertebral column

noun

A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.

“Trademark Owners will nevertheless try to dictate how their marks are to be represented, but dictionary publishers with spine can resist such pressure.”

Synonyms:backbone spinal column vertebral column

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