English pronunciation

How to pronounce “wonderful

Phonetic spelling

WUN-der-ful

IPA /ˈwəndɝfəɫ/

Syllable stress

wun·der·ful

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “wonderful”?

w o n d e r f u l

wonderful” is spelled W-O-N-D-E-R-F-U-L. It is pronounced WUN-der-ful, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • The weather today is wonderful.

  • She had a wonderful time at the party.

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