polish
PO-lish
polish
/ˈpɑlɪʃ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “polish” is spelled “polish”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | o | l | i | sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ |
English writes “polish” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“polish” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “polish”
wishfinishfishenglishbritishspanishfoolishselfishjewishdish
“polish” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “polish”?
“polish” is pronounced PO-lish — IPA /ˈpɑlɪʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “polish”.
How many syllables are in “polish”?
“polish” has 2 syllables: PO-lish (the capitalized syllable is stressed).