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How to pronounce wishers

Say it like WISH-erz. Wishers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WISH).

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US American/ˈwɪʃɚz/WISH-erz
UK British/ˈwɪʃəz/WISH-uz
  • WISH
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wishers pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. WISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of wishers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: WISH-uz.

What does wishers mean?

noun
  1. plural of wisher How to pronounce wisher

Questions about saying wishers

How do you pronounce wishers?

Say WISH-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪʃɚz/. In British English it is /ˈwɪʃəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wishers?

Wishers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WISH). Broken into parts: WISH · erz.

Is wishers 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 /ˈwɪʃəz/ (WISH-uz).

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