How many syllables in Punish?
punish has 2 syllables
punish has 2 syllables
pun-ish
to cause someone to suffer for something they have done wrong or to discipline someone for bad behavior
The word 'punish' has two syllables. The first syllable 'pun' has a short 'u' vowel sound and the second syllable 'ish' has a short 'i' vowel sound. The word has 3 consonants: p, n, and s.
The teacher will punish the student if they misbehave in class.
6 ( p, u, n, i, s, h )
6 ( p, u, n, i, s, h )
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Phonetic Transcription of Punish
IPA (International): ˈpʌnɪʃ
ARA (American): ˈpʌnɪʃ
EPA (English): ˈpʌnɪʃ
PAH-NIH-SH