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punish

PUH-nish
puhnish in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpʌnɪʃ/ · 2 syllables

How “punish” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “punish” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpunish
Ingglishpuhnish

“punish” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “punish”
Ingglishpuhnish
IPA/p//ʌ//n//ɪ//ʃ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ʌ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /p/, /n/, /ʃ/
Syllables
2 — PUH · nish, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 9.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,447 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌnɪʃ/

“punish” — questions & answers

How do you spell “punish”?

P-U-N-I-S-H in English; “puhnish” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “punish”?

PUH-nish — IPA /ˈpʌnɪʃ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “punish”?

/ˈpʌnɪʃ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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