How to pronounce babish
Say it like BAB-ish. Babish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAB).
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- BAB
- ish
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Babish pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ishKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of babish
American and British speakers say babish in essentially the same way: /ˈbæbɪʃ/ in the US and /ˈbæbɪʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: BAB-ish.
What does babish mean?
- Like a babe; childish; babyish.
Where does babish come from?
From babe + -ish.
Questions about saying babish
How do you pronounce babish?
Say BAB-ish. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæbɪʃ/. In British English it is /ˈbæbɪʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in babish?
Babish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAB). Broken into parts: BAB · ish.
Do Americans and Brits say babish the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbæbɪʃ/ and the British form is /ˈbæbɪʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.