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How to pronounce wies

Say it like WYZE. Wies is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/waɪz/WYZE
UK British/waɪz/WYZE
  • WYZE
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wies pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. WYZESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of wies

American and British speakers say wies in essentially the same way: /waɪz/ in the US and /waɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: WYZE.

What does wies mean?

noun
  1. plural of wy How to pronounce wy

Words that rhyme with wies

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Words that sound like wies

Questions about saying wies

How do you pronounce wies?

Say WYZE. The American pronunciation is /waɪz/. In British English it is /waɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wies?

Wies is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WYZE.

Do Americans and Brits say wies the same way?

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

What words sound the same as wies?

Wies sounds the same as wise, why's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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