How to pronounce wipe
wipe
/waɪp/
1 syllable
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Wipe, 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. |
| /aɪ/as in time | Glide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable. |
| /p/as in pen | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
In a sentence
Tom couldn't wipe the smile off his face.
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 wipe?
Wipe is pronounced /waɪp/ in American English.
How many syllables are in wipe?
Wipe has 1 syllable.