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What is the correct pronunciation for the word Wednesday?

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Three syllables -West - more - lund. The"land" is given a soft A sound, not the hard A that you'd use to pronounce the single word, 'Land".. read more

/’wenzdei/ EOL: Old English wodnesdæg"Woden's day," a Germanic loan-translation of Latindies Mercurii"day of Mercury" (compare Old Norse Oðinsdagr, Swedish Onsdag, Old Frisian Wonsdei, Middle Dutch Wudensdach). The contracted pronunciation has been around in English since the 15 th Century. read more

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