How to Pronounce Knishes

To pronounce "knishes", say KNISH-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

KNISH-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “knishes”

"knishes" has 2 syllables: knish-es.

What does knishes mean?

noun

  1. An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough

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How many syllables are in "knishes"?▾

"Knishes" has 2 syllables: knish · es.

What does "knishes" mean?▾

Knishes: An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough

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