Pronunciation
How to pronounce “weird”
“weird” is pronounced /wɪɹd/ — 1 syllable.
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weird
/wɪɹd/
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'weird' is one beat: /wɪɹd/. Watch the /w/ sound — Round the lips tight like 'oo', then glide quickly into the next vowel.Meaning
fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
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