sheepish
SHEE-pish
sheepish
/ˈʃipɪʃ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sheepish” is spelled “sheepish”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | ee | p | i | sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /i/ | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ |
English writes “sheepish” with
8 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sheepish” — 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 “sheepish”
wishfinishfishenglishbritishspanishfoolishselfishjewishdish
“sheepish” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sheepish”?
“sheepish” is pronounced SHEE-pish — IPA /ˈʃipɪʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sheepish”.
How many syllables are in “sheepish”?
“sheepish” has 2 syllables: SHEE-pish (the capitalized syllable is stressed).