How the word "weise" is translated into English
Mein Großvater war ein sehr weiser Mann.
[ˈmaɪ̯n ˈɡroːsfaːtɐ ˈvaːɐ̯ ˈaɪ̯n ˈzeːɐ̯ ˈvaɪ̯zɐ ˈman.]
My grandfather was a very wise man.
Sie hat mir einen weisen Rat gegeben.
[ˈziː ˈhat ˈmiːɐ̯ ˈaɪ̯nən ˈvaɪ̯zn̩ ˈraːt ɡəˈɡeːbn̩.]
She gave me some wise advice.
Mit dem Alter wird man nicht automatisch weiser.
[ˈmɪt ˈdeːm ˈaltɐ ˈvɪrt ˈman ˈnɪçt aʊ̯toˈmaːtɪʃ ˈvaɪ̯zɐ.]
You don't automatically get wiser with age.
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