How to pronounce deepish
Say it like DEE-pish. Deepish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE).
- DEE
- pish
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deepish pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- pishKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of deepish
American and British speakers say deepish in essentially the same way: /ˈdipɪʃ/ in the US and /ˈdiːpɪʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: DEE-pish.
What does deepish mean?
- Somewhat deep.“deepish waters”
Where does deepish come from?
From deep + -ish.
Words that rhyme with deepish
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deepish.
Questions about saying deepish
How do you pronounce deepish?
Say DEE-pish. The American pronunciation is /ˈdipɪʃ/. In British English it is /ˈdiːpɪʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deepish?
Deepish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE). Broken into parts: DEE · pish.
Do Americans and Brits say deepish the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdipɪʃ/ and the British form is /ˈdiːpɪʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.