tarnished
TAR-nisht
tarnisht
/ˈtɑɹnɪʃt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tarnished” is spelled “tarnisht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | o | r | n | i | sh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /t/ |
English writes “tarnished” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tarnisht” — 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 “tarnished”
finishedpushedwashedcrashedpunishedcrushedwishedestablishedaccomplishedpublished
“tarnished” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tarnished”?
“tarnished” is pronounced TAR-nisht — IPA /ˈtɑɹnɪʃt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tarnisht”.
How many syllables are in “tarnished”?
“tarnished” has 2 syllables: TAR-nisht (the capitalized syllable is stressed).