How to pronounce plash
Say it like PLASH. Plash is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PLASH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plash pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of plash
American and British speakers say plash in essentially the same way: /plæʃ/ in the US and /plæʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PLASH.
What does plash mean?
- A small pool of standing water; a marshy pond; also, a puddle; (uncountable) marshy land; mire.
- A sound made by something hitting the surface of water or some other liquid, or by water or some other liquid hitting something; also, an act causing this sound; a splash.
- To hit (someone or something) with water or some other liquid, causing a splashing sound; to splash.
- To splash or sprinkle (a surface, such as a wall) with a liquid coloring matter.“to plash a wall in imitation of granite”
- To hit the surface of water or some other liquid, causing a splashing sound; also, to move in water with a splashing sound; to splash.
Words that rhyme with plash
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of plash.
Questions about saying plash
How do you pronounce plash?
Say PLASH. The American pronunciation is /plæʃ/. In British English it is /plæʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plash?
Plash is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PLASH.
Do Americans and Brits say plash the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /plæʃ/ and the British form is /plæʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.