How do you pronounce "diminishes"?

In American English: /dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪz/ (di-MIN-ish-iz). In British English: /dɪmˈɪnɪʃɪz/ (dim-IN-ish-iz). In Canadian English: /dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪz/ (di-MIN-ish-iz). In Australian English: /dɪmˈɪnɪʃɪz/ (dim-IN-ish-iz).

Is "diminishes" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪz/ (di-MIN-ish-iz), while in British English it's /dɪmˈɪnɪʃɪz/ (dim-IN-ish-iz).

How to Pronounce "diminishes"

🗣️pronounce.how

diminishes

disputed

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪz/

di-MIN-ish-iz

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdi·mɪnmin·ɪʃish·ɪzes

Source

80%confidence📘 CMU Pronouncing Dictionary v0.7b

All Variants

Browse by Letter

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Edit on GitHub Report an issue

Last updated: 2026-02-14