To pronounce "wispy", say WISPY — one syllable, IPA /ˈwɪspi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈwɪspi/
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"wispy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with crispy, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“The wispy smoke rose from chimneys all around town.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Wispy" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "wispy" is /ˈwɪspi/.
Wispy: Consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle.
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