To pronounce "punishes", say PUN-ish-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
punishes
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PUN-ish-es
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"punishes" has 3 syllables: pun-ish-es.
"Punishes" has 3 syllables: pun · ish · es.
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