Sieve is pronounced SIV (IPA /sɪv/). It rhymes with 'give' — short 'i' and a 'v' ending.
IPA: /sɪv/
Syllables: SIV
Common ESL mistake: Learners say 'seev' treating 'ie' as a long 'ee'.
Tip: It rhymes with 'give' — short 'i' and a 'v' ending.
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