How to pronounce swished
Say it like SWISHT. Swished is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SWISHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Swished pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SWISHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of swished
American and British speakers say swished in essentially the same way: /swɪʃt/ in the US and /swɪʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SWISHT.
What does swished mean?
- simple past and past participle of swish How to pronounce swish
Words that rhyme with swished
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Questions about saying swished
How do you pronounce swished?
Say SWISHT. The American pronunciation is /swɪʃt/. In British English it is /swɪʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in swished?
Swished is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SWISHT.
Do Americans and Brits say swished the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /swɪʃt/ and the British form is /swɪʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.