How to Pronounce Friendship

To pronounce "friendship", say FRIENDSH-ip — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfɹɛndʃɪp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈfɹɛndʃɪp/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “friendship”

"friendship" has 2 syllables: friendsh-ip.

What does friendship mean?

noun

  1. The condition of being friends.
  2. A friendly relationship, or a relationship as friends.

Synonyms

entente cordiale

Antonyms

enemyshipfoeship

Related words

acquaintancecompanionshipfriendcamaraderiegood-neighborlinessfellowshipfriendlinessamicable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "friendship"?▾

"Friendship" has 2 syllables: friendsh · ip.

What is the IPA transcription of "friendship"?▾

The IPA transcription of "friendship" is /ˈfɹɛndʃɪp/.

What does "friendship" mean?▾

Friendship: The condition of being friends.

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