How to pronounce friendship

friendship

/ˈfrendʃɪp/

2 syllables, stress on the first

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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈfrenʃɪp/.

/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/ʃ/as in she	Lips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.

A true friendship is more valuable than money.

How do you pronounce friendship?

Friendship is pronounced /ˈfrendʃɪp/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈfrenʃɪp/, is also used.

How many syllables are in friendship?

Friendship has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in friendship?

The first syllable: /ˈfrendʃɪp/.