How to pronounce stash
Say it like STASH. Stash is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- STASH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stash pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of stash
American and British speakers say stash in essentially the same way: /stæʃ/ in the US and /stæʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: STASH.
What does stash mean?
- a secret store of valuables or money
- save up as for future use
Where does stash come from?
Unknown. Perhaps a blend of stick + cache or stow + cache.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with stash
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of stash.
Questions about saying stash
How do you pronounce stash?
Say STASH. The American pronunciation is /stæʃ/. In British English it is /stæʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stash?
Stash is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STASH.
Do Americans and Brits say stash the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /stæʃ/ and the British form is /stæʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.