To pronounce "unwise", say UNW-is-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"unwise" has 3 syllables: unw-is-e. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Unwise" has 3 syllables: unw · is · e.
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