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How to pronounce cuish

Say it like KWISH. Cuish is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kwɪʃ/KWISH
UK British/kwɪʃ/KWISH
  • KWISH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cuish pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KWISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of cuish

American and British speakers say cuish in essentially the same way: /kwɪʃ/ in the US and /kwɪʃ/ in the UK.

British respelling: KWISH.

What does cuish mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of cuisse (“thigh armour”).

Words that rhyme with cuish

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Questions about saying cuish

How do you pronounce cuish?

Say KWISH. The American pronunciation is /kwɪʃ/. In British English it is /kwɪʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cuish?

Cuish is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KWISH.

Do Americans and Brits say cuish the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kwɪʃ/ and the British form is /kwɪʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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