How to pronounce sash
Say it like SASH. Sash is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- SASH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sash pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of sash
American and British speakers say sash in essentially the same way: /sæʃ/ in the US and /sæʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SASH.
What does sash mean?
- A piece of cloth designed to be worn around the waist.
- A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.
- To adorn with a sash.
- The opening part of a window, usually containing the glass panes; either hinged to the jamb, or sliding up and down as in a sash window.
- A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
- The rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; the gate.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with sash
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sash.
Questions about saying sash
How do you pronounce sash?
Say SASH. The American pronunciation is /sæʃ/. In British English it is /sæʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sash?
Sash is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SASH.
Do Americans and Brits say sash the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sæʃ/ and the British form is /sæʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.