how to pronounce wrist

/ɹɪst/

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wrist is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of wrist in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… releases so the larger wrist slop is the …”

meaning of wrist

Wrist is a part of the arm.

wrist frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word wrist occurs in english on average 10.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.