How to pronounce Wednesday in English

Wednesday is pronounced WENZ-day (IPA /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/). Drop the 'd' entirely and say 'WENZ-day' in two beats.

IPA: /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/

Syllables: WENZ · day

Common ESL mistake: Learners pronounce the silent 'd' saying 'wed-nes-day' in three syllables.

Tip: Drop the 'd' entirely and say 'WENZ-day' in two beats.

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