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How to pronounce admonished

Say it like ud-MAH-nisht. Admonished has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH).

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US American/ədˈmɑnɪʃt/ud-MAH-nisht
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ud
  • MAH
  • nisht
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Admonished pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. udKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. nishtKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does admonished mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of admonish How to pronounce admonish

Words that rhyme with admonished

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Questions about saying admonished

How do you pronounce admonished?

Say ud-MAH-nisht. The American pronunciation is /ədˈmɑnɪʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in admonished?

Admonished has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH). Broken into parts: ud · MAH · nisht.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).