How to pronounce quishing
Say it like KWISH-ing. Quishing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWISH).
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- KWISH
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Quishing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KWISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of quishing
American and British speakers say quishing in essentially the same way: /ˈkwɪʃɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈkwɪʃɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: KWISH-ing.
What does quishing mean?
- Phishing by means of a QR code (to link to a malicious site, compromise a user account, etc.).“Quishing allowed hackers to exfiltrate data from his bank accounts.”
Where does quishing come from?
Blend of QR code + phishing.
Words that rhyme with quishing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of quishing.
Questions about saying quishing
How do you pronounce quishing?
Say KWISH-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈkwɪʃɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈkwɪʃɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in quishing?
Quishing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWISH). Broken into parts: KWISH · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say quishing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkwɪʃɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈkwɪʃɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.