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