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How to pronounce squashy

Say it like SKWAH-shee. Squashy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWAH).

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US American/ˈskwɑʃi/SKWAH-shee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SKWAH
  • shee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Squashy pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SKWAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. sheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does squashy mean?

adjective
  1. Easily squashed when pressed.“a squashy tomato”
  2. Resembling a bog or marsh underfoot.
  3. Resembling a squash.

Where does squashy come from?

From squash + -y.

Words that rhyme with squashy

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Questions about saying squashy

How do you pronounce squashy?

Say SKWAH-shee. The American pronunciation is /ˈskwɑʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in squashy?

Squashy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWAH). Broken into parts: SKWAH · shee.

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