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