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How to pronounce willes

Say it like WYLZ. Willes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/waɪlz/WYLZ
UK British/waɪlz/WYLZ
  • WYLZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Willes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of willes

American and British speakers say willes in essentially the same way: /waɪlz/ in the US and /waɪlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: WYLZ.

What does willes mean?

noun
  1. plural of wille

Words that rhyme with willes

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

Questions about saying willes

How do you pronounce willes?

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

How many syllables are in willes?

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

Do Americans and Brits say willes the same way?

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

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