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How to pronounce wary

adjective Careful because something may be risky.

Written sound guide

WAIRee
/ˈwɛri/2 syllables

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.

01WAIRStrongest beat
02eeLighter beat

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wary or very?

adjective

wary

WAIRee

Careful because something may be risky.

adverb

very

VERee

Used to make an adjective stronger.

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“Be wary of messages asking for passwords.”

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  1. 1

    Say wary slowly. Give WAIR the strongest beat.

  2. 2

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  3. 3

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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.

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