How to Pronounce Radish

To pronounce "radish", say RAD-ish — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹadɪʃ/. 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

/ˈɹadɪʃ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “radish”

"radish" has 2 syllables: rad-ish. It rhymes with horseradish and faddish, if that helps it stick.

What does radish mean?

noun

  1. A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.
  2. The root of this plant used as food. Some varieties are pungent and usually eaten raw in salads, etc., while others have a milder taste and are cooked.

Words that rhyme with radish

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

horseradishfaddishmaddishbaddishladdishgaddishbradishgladishkadesh

Related words

vegetablefodderdimeraphanusdaikon

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "radish"?▾

"Radish" has 2 syllables: rad · ish.

What is the IPA transcription of "radish"?▾

The IPA transcription of "radish" is /ˈɹadɪʃ/.

What does "radish" mean?▾

Radish: A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.

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