How to Pronounce Cherishes

To pronounce "cherishes", say CHER-ish-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

CHER-ish-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “cherishes

"cherishes" has 3 syllables: cher-ish-es. It rhymes with parishes and perishes, if that helps it stick.

What does cherishes mean?

verb

  1. To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.
  2. To have a deep appreciation of; to hold dear.

    I cherish your friendship.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cherishes"?

"Cherishes" has 3 syllables: cher · ish · es.

What does "cherishes" mean?

Cherishes: To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.

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