Wednesday
/ˈwɛnzdeɪ/
WENZ-day 2 syllables · stress on the capitals
US English pronunciation
How to pronounce Wednesday
The trap
The spelling suggests three syllables, wed-nes-day. In speech the first d is silent and the middle “nes” disappears, leaving two syllables: WENZ-day.
Tip. Say “wens” as in “when’s”, then “day”. There is no d before the n.
Say it in a sentence
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