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How to pronounce wares

wares
/werz/
1 syllable

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Wares, sound by sound

/w/as in waterRound the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips.
/e/as in bedA short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/r/as in redThe tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/z/as in zooA voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce wares?

Wares is pronounced /werz/ in American English.

How many syllables are in wares?

Wares has 1 syllable.

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