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How to pronounce wickens

Say it like WIK-unz. Wickens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIK).

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US American/ˈwɪkənz/WIK-unz
UK British/ˈwɪkənz/WIK-unz
  • WIK
  • unz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wickens pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. WIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of wickens

American and British speakers say wickens in essentially the same way: /ˈwɪkənz/ in the US and /ˈwɪkənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: WIK-unz.

What does wickens mean?

noun
  1. plural of wicken

Words that rhyme with wickens

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of wickens.

Questions about saying wickens

How do you pronounce wickens?

Say WIK-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪkənz/. In British English it is /ˈwɪkənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wickens?

Wickens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIK). Broken into parts: WIK · unz.

Do Americans and Brits say wickens the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɪkənz/ and the British form is /ˈwɪkənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).