To pronounce "airship", say AIRSH-ip — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
airship
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"airship" has 2 syllables: airsh-ip. It rhymes with slip and kinship, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Airships are posited to be cheaper to operate over time than fixed-wing aircraft, but as there are no large fleets, this is hard to prove in practice.”
“On weekends, I liked to spend my time at the airport watching the various airships take off and land.”
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Airship" has 2 syllables: airsh · ip.
Airship: A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
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