Accent test

How to pronounce vanish

vanish
/ˈvænɪʃ/
2 syllables, stress on the first

Check how you say it

Press the button and say “vanish”. You get a percentage and see which sounds came out right.

Free, no sign-up. The recording is used only for scoring and is not stored.

Vanish, sound by sound

/v/as in veryUpper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/æ/as in catOpen the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/ʃ/as in sheLips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”.

In a sentence

They seem to vanish into thin air.

More words with the /v/ sound

Questions and answers

How do you pronounce vanish?

Vanish is pronounced /ˈvænɪʃ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in vanish?

Vanish has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in vanish?

The first syllable: /ˈvænɪʃ/.

Shall we check how strong your accent is?A 90-second test: 8 words and one phrase. No sign-up.

All words: how to pronounce…