English pronunciation

How to pronounce “fish”

Phonetic spelling

FISH

IPA /ˈfɪʃ/

Syllable stress

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How do you spell “fish”?

f i s h

“fish” is spelled F-I-S-H. It is pronounced FISH, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I caught a fish in the lake yesterday.

  • Would you like some fish for dinner?

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