How to pronounce vanquished
Say it like VANG-kwisht. Vanquished has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VANG).
- VANG
- kwisht
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vanquished pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- kwishtKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of vanquished
American and British speakers say vanquished in essentially the same way: /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/ in the US and /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: VANG-kwisht.
What does vanquished mean?
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Questions about saying vanquished
How do you pronounce vanquished?
Say VANG-kwisht. The American pronunciation is /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/. In British English it is /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vanquished?
Vanquished has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VANG). Broken into parts: VANG · kwisht.
Do Americans and Brits say vanquished the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/ and the British form is /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.