Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation
How do you pronounce ''Wisden''?
How do you pronounce Wisden?
Is it wiz-den, wiz as in wizard and den which means the home of a wild animal?
Is it wiz-den, wiz as in wizard and den which means the home of a wild animal?
Top answer
n /. The wild animal's 'den' is too strong.
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I would suppose /'wiz d?n/. The wild animal's 'den' is too strong.
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I would suppose /'wiz d?n/. The wild animal's 'den' is too strong.
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Hi Mr. Micawber,
You have used international phonetic symbols. Let me interpret them:
w as in water
i as y sounds in pretty
z as in zebra
d as in card
? as a sounds in about
n as in snow
Is my interpretation correct? And by the way, where did you choose symbol ? from?
You have used international phonetic symbols. Let me interpret them:
w as in water
i as y sounds in pretty
z as in zebra
d as in card
? as a sounds in about
n as in snow
Is my interpretation correct? And by the way, where did you choose symbol ? from?
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Yes, that's right.
The schwa came from somewhere on the web. I just copied it into a file of my own and use it when I need it.
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Yes, that's right.
The schwa came from somewhere on the web. I just copied it into a file of my own and use it when I need it.
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