To pronounce "danish", say DAN-ish — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/
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"danish" has 2 syllables: dan-ish. It rhymes with brainish and swainish, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Get me a coffee and a cheese danish.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Danish" has 2 syllables: dan · ish.
The IPA transcription of "danish" is /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/.
Danish: Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.
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