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How to pronounce wyser

Say it like WY-zer. Wyser has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WY).

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US American/ˈwaɪzɚ/WY-zer
UK British/ˈwaɪzə/WY-zuh
  • WY
  • zer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wyser pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. zerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of wyser

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

British respelling: WY-zuh.

What does wyser mean?

adjective
  1. comparative form of wyse: more wyse

Words that rhyme with wyser

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

Questions about saying wyser

How do you pronounce wyser?

Say WY-zer. The American pronunciation is /ˈwaɪzɚ/. In British English it is /ˈwaɪzə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wyser?

Wyser has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WY). Broken into parts: WY · zer.

Is wyser 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 /ˈwaɪzə/ (WY-zuh).

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