How to Pronounce Wiz

To pronounce "wiz", say WIZ — one syllable, IPA /wɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/wɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “wiz”

"wiz" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with whiz and whizz, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: whiz — easy to mix up when writing.

What does wiz mean?

noun

  1. A person who is exceptionally clever, gifted or skilled in a particular area.

    “a maths wiz”

  2. A wizard; an administrator of a multi-user dungeon.

Words that rhyme with wiz

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

whizwhizzquizfizzdoesbizfrizzmslizchandeliersriz

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wiz"?▾

"Wiz" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "wiz"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wiz" is /wɪz/.

What does "wiz" mean?▾

Wiz: A person who is exceptionally clever, gifted or skilled in a particular area.

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