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How to pronounce sashes

Say it like SASH-iz. Sashes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SASH).

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US American/ˈsæʃɪz/SASH-iz
UK British/ˈsæʃɪz/SASH-iz
  • SASH
  • iz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sashes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. izKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of sashes

American and British speakers say sashes in essentially the same way: /ˈsæʃɪz/ in the US and /ˈsæʃɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SASH-iz.

What does sashes mean?

noun
  1. plural of sash How to pronounce sash

Questions about saying sashes

How do you pronounce sashes?

Say SASH-iz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsæʃɪz/. In British English it is /ˈsæʃɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sashes?

Sashes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SASH). Broken into parts: SASH · iz.

Do Americans and Brits say sashes the same way?

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

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