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How to pronounce warmish

Say it like WOR-mish. Warmish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR).

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US American/ˈwɔrmɪʃ/WOR-mish
UK British/ˈwɔːmɪʃ/WAW-mish
  • WOR
  • mish
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Warmish pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. mishKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of warmish

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: WAW-mish.

What does warmish mean?

adjective
  1. Somewhat warm.

Where does warmish come from?

From warm + -ish.

Questions about saying warmish

How do you pronounce warmish?

Say WOR-mish. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɔrmɪʃ/. In British English it is /ˈwɔːmɪʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in warmish?

Warmish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR). Broken into parts: WOR · mish.

Is warmish pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈwɔːmɪʃ/ (WAW-mish).

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