How to pronounce wary
adjective Careful because something may be risky.
Written sound guide
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
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Give WAIR the strongest beat
Start with rounded lips for w; do not touch your lower lip to your teeth as in very.
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wary or very?
adjective
wary
WAIReeCareful because something may be risky.
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“Be wary of messages asking for passwords.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say wary slowly. Give WAIR the strongest beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with wary.
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Start with rounded lips for w; do not touch your lower lip to your teeth as in very. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
