Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

i wish

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.18 in modern English

Syllables
i wish
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Used to express the speaker's wish that the preceding statement were true.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Usage

Phrases

you wish

Frequently Paired Words

you wish

Synonyms

your lips to God's ears

Questions

What does i wish mean?
Used to express the speaker's wish that the preceding statement were true.

How to pronounce i wish

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “i wish”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “i wish”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “i wish” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.