How to pronounce wildwood
Say it like WYLD-wuud. Wildwood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WYLD).
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- WYLD
- wuud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wildwood pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WYLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- wuudGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of wildwood
American and British speakers say wildwood in essentially the same way: /ˈwaɪldˌwʊd/ in the US and /ˈwaɪldˌwʊd/ in the UK.
British respelling: WYLD-wuud.
What does wildwood mean?
- Woodland that has developed naturally, especially where a suitable climate has developed with it.
Where does wildwood come from?
From wild + wood.
Questions about saying wildwood
How do you pronounce wildwood?
Say WYLD-wuud. The American pronunciation is /ˈwaɪldˌwʊd/. In British English it is /ˈwaɪldˌwʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wildwood?
Wildwood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WYLD). Broken into parts: WYLD · wuud.
Do Americans and Brits say wildwood the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwaɪldˌwʊd/ and the British form is /ˈwaɪldˌwʊd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.