Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

world-wise

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.49 in modern English

Syllables
world--wise
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

more world-wise (comparative) most world-wise (superlative)

Questions

What does world-wise mean?
Alternative form of worldwise.

How to pronounce world-wise

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “world-wise”.
  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 “world-wise”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “world-wise” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.