How to Pronounce Wizen

To pronounce "wizen", say WIZ-en — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈwɪzən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈwɪzən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wizen”

"wizen" has 2 syllables: wiz-en. It rhymes with horizon and seizin, if that helps it stick.

What does wizen mean?

verb

  1. To wither; to become, or make, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage, as from age or illness.

adjective

  1. Wizened; withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

Words that rhyme with wizen

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

horizonseizindizenptisanmizen

Related words

witheredshriveledshrivelledshrunkenthinleanshrivelweazen

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wizen"?▾

"Wizen" has 2 syllables: wiz · en.

What is the IPA transcription of "wizen"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wizen" is /ˈwɪzən/.

What does "wizen" mean?▾

Wizen: To wither; to become, or make, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage, as from age or illness.

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