To pronounce "semifinished", say SEM-if-in-ish-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
semifinished
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"semifinished" has 5 syllables: sem-if-in-ish-ed. It rhymes with diminished and finished, if that helps it stick.
adjective
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"Semifinished" has 5 syllables: sem · if · in · ish · ed.
Semifinished: Partially finished
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