How to Pronounce Will-o'-wisp

To pronounce "will-o'-wisp", say WILL-ow-isp — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

will-o'-wisp

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

WILL-ow-isp

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💡 Tip for remembering “will-o'-wisp

"will-o'-wisp" has 3 syllables: will-ow-isp.

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "will-o'-wisp"?

"Will-o'-wisp" has 3 syllables: will · ow · isp.

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