How to pronounce visard
Say it like VIZ-erd. Visard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VIZ).
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US American/ˈvɪzərd/VIZ-erd
UK British/ˈvɪzəd/VIZ-ud
- VIZ
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Visard pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VIZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of visard
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: VIZ-ud.
What does visard mean?
verb
- To mask.
- A mask.
- An oval mask of black velvet, worn by traveling women in the 16th century to protect their skin from sunburn.
Questions about saying visard
How do you pronounce visard?
Say VIZ-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪzərd/. In British English it is /ˈvɪzəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in visard?
Visard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VIZ). Broken into parts: VIZ · erd.
Is visard pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈvɪzəd/ (VIZ-ud).