How to pronounce wicks
Say it like WIKS. Wicks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- WIKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wicks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WIKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of wicks
American and British speakers say wicks in essentially the same way: /wɪks/ in the US and /wɪks/ in the UK.
British respelling: WIKS.
What does wicks mean?
- plural of wick How to pronounce wick
- third-person singular simple present indicative of wick How to pronounce wick
Words that rhyme with wicks
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of wicks.
Questions about saying wicks
How do you pronounce wicks?
Say WIKS. The American pronunciation is /wɪks/. In British English it is /wɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wicks?
Wicks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WIKS.
Do Americans and Brits say wicks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /wɪks/ and the British form is /wɪks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.