To pronounce "fishing", say FISH-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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FISH-ing
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"fishing" has 2 syllables: fish-ing. It rhymes with phishing and dishing, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: phishing — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Fishing" has 2 syllables: fish · ing.
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