How to pronounce wizardess
Say it like WIZ-er-dis. Wizardess has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIZ).
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- WIZ
- er
- dis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wizardess pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WIZSay 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.
- disKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of wizardess
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WIZ-uh-dis.
What does wizardess mean?
- A female wizard; sorceress; witch.
Where does wizardess come from?
From wizard + -ess.
Questions about saying wizardess
How do you pronounce wizardess?
Say WIZ-er-dis. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪzɚdɪs/. In British English it is /ˈwɪzədɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wizardess?
Wizardess has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIZ). Broken into parts: WIZ · er · dis.
Is wizardess 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 /ˈwɪzədɪs/ (WIZ-uh-dis).