To pronounce "wise-ass", say WIS-eass — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"wise-ass" has 2 syllables: wis-eass. It rhymes with wiseass, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: wiseass — easy to mix up when writing.
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Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Wise-ass" has 2 syllables: wis · eass.
Wise-ass: One who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion.
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