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How to pronounce sandwichs

Say it like SAN-dwich-iz. Sandwichs has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAN).

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US American/ˈsænˌdwɪtʃɪz/SAN-dwich-iz
UK British/ˈsænˌdwɪdʒɪz/SAN-dwij-iz
  • SAN
  • dwich
  • iz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sandwichs pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. dwichGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. izKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of sandwichs

American and British speakers say sandwichs in essentially the same way: /ˈsænˌdwɪtʃɪz/ in the US and /ˈsænˌdwɪdʒɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SAN-dwij-iz.

What does sandwichs mean?

noun
  1. Rare form of sandwiches. How to pronounce sandwiches

Questions about saying sandwichs

How do you pronounce sandwichs?

Say SAN-dwich-iz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsænˌdwɪtʃɪz/. In British English it is /ˈsænˌdwɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sandwichs?

Sandwichs has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAN). Broken into parts: SAN · dwich · iz.

Do Americans and Brits say sandwichs the same way?

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

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