How to Pronounce Mash

To pronounce "mash", say MASH — one syllable, IPA /mæʃ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/mæʃ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “mash”

"mash" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with dash and cache, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: masch — easy to mix up when writing.

What does mash mean?

noun

  1. A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state.
  2. Ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort.

Words that rhyme with mash

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dashcacherashashgashsmashclashlashthrashcrashbacklashgnash

Related words

crunchsqueezegrindcrushflirtcomminutesquelchbray

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mash"?▾

"Mash" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "mash"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mash" is /mæʃ/.

What does "mash" mean?▾

Mash: A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state.

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