How to pronounce wisher
Say it like WISH-er. Wisher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WISH).
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- WISH
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wisher pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of wisher
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WISH-uh.
What does wisher mean?
- Someone who makes a wish
Where does wisher come from?
From Middle English wyssher, wisscher, wyshere, equivalent to wish + -er.
Words that rhyme with wisher
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of wisher.
Questions about saying wisher
How do you pronounce wisher?
Say WISH-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪʃɚ/. In British English it is /ˈwɪʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wisher?
Wisher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WISH). Broken into parts: WISH · er.
Is wisher pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈwɪʃə/ (WISH-uh).