To pronounce "punishement", say PUN-ish-em-ent — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
punishement
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PUN-ish-em-ent
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"punishement" has 4 syllables: pun-ish-em-ent.
"Punishement" has 4 syllables: pun · ish · em · ent.
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