To pronounce "skirmish", say SKIRM-ish — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SKIRM-ish
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"skirmish" has 2 syllables: skirm-ish.
"Skirmish" has 2 syllables: skirm · ish.
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