HOW TO PRONOUNCE
wisconsin
/wɪˈskɑnsən/
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Make the second syllable stand out.
The opening has a short i vowel and ends in s. Keep that s next to the following k, then relax the vowel in the last syllable.
3 syllables · Stress on syllable 2
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“The cheese was made in Wisconsin.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does wisconsin mean?
proper noun
- A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States.
- A river in the United States that flows from northern Wisconsin into the Mississippi.
- University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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IPA pronunciation
/wɪˈskɑnsən/
Pronunciation used in the listening tip.
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The Wisconsin results tend to be somewhat higher than those obtained in Europe, but the difference is small.
I do not think the consumption in the North-eastern States is at all less than the calculation for Wisconsin.
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If we are right in our views as to the effigy mounds of Wisconsin, then a sort of animal worship prevailed.
He would visit the local resorts, or those near by in Wisconsin, and spend a few stiff, polished days strolling about conventional places doing conventional things.
I also spent some of it in the states we lost then but will win later--Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan--using in all more than fifteen thousand dollars.