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How to pronounce fannish

Say it like FAN-ish. Fannish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAN).

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US American/ˈfænɪʃ/FAN-ish
UK British/ˈfænɪʃ/FAN-ish
  • FAN
  • ish
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fannish pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ishKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of fannish

American and British speakers say fannish in essentially the same way: /ˈfænɪʃ/ in the US and /ˈfænɪʃ/ in the UK.

British respelling: FAN-ish.

What does fannish mean?

adjective
  1. Of or relating to a fan; characteristic of fandom.

Where does fannish come from?

From fan + -ish.

Words that rhyme with fannish

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fannish.

Questions about saying fannish

How do you pronounce fannish?

Say FAN-ish. The American pronunciation is /ˈfænɪʃ/. In British English it is /ˈfænɪʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fannish?

Fannish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAN). Broken into parts: FAN · ish.

Do Americans and Brits say fannish the same way?

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

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