How to pronounce wheeze
wheeze
/wiːz/
1 syllable
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There is a second pronunciation: /hwiːz/.
Wheeze, sound by sound
| /w/as in water | Round the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips. |
| /iː/as in sheep | A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile. |
| /z/as in zoo | A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word. |
Words that rhyme with wheeze
More words with the /w/ sound
- quebec/kwəˈbek/
- worcestershire/ˈwʊstərʃər/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- ubiquitous/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
- francois/frɑːnˈswɑː/
- bourgeois/bʊrʒˈwɑː/
- water/ˈwɔːtər/
- juan/wɑːn/
- uruguay/ˈjɜːəgweɪ/
- joaquin/wɑːˈkiːn/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce wheeze?
Wheeze is pronounced /wiːz/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /hwiːz/, is also used.
How many syllables are in wheeze?
Wheeze has 1 syllable.
What rhymes with wheeze?
expertise, ruiz.