To pronounce "demolish", say DEM-ol-ish — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
demolish
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DEM-ol-ish
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"demolish" has 3 syllables: dem-ol-ish. It rhymes with polish and abolish, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Demolish" has 3 syllables: dem · ol · ish.
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