IPA Transcription of "wish" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “wish” is /ˈwɪʃ/.

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wishˈwɪʃ

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/wɪʃ/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈwɪʃ/

Similar Pronunciations

/bɪʃ/2

/dɪʃ/2

/fɪʃ/3

/kwɪʃ/1

/kɪʃ/2

/lɪʃ/1

/mɪʃ/2

/nɪʃ/1

/swɪʃ/1

/tɪʃ/2

Derivations

Items

  • Wish2023 animated film directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn
  • Wish1992 studio album by the Cure
  • wishdesire for a specific item or event
  • WishWikimedia disambiguation page
  • WishJapanese manga series
  • WishNine Inch Nails song
  • Wish2005 single by Arashi
  • Wish2023 soundtrack album by various artists
  • Wishalbum by Joshua Redman
  • wishsimple scripting or interactive Unix shell based on TCL/Tk

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