How do you pronounce "dishwasher"?

In American English: /ˈdɪˌʃwɑːʃɝ/ (DI-shwahsh-ur). In British English: /dˈɪʃwˌɒʃə/ (D-ishw-osh). In Canadian English: /ˈdɪˌʃwɑːʃɝ/ (DI-shwahsh-ur). In Australian English: /dˈɪʃwɒʃə/ (D-ishw-osh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɪˌʃwɑːʃɝ/ (DI-shwahsh-ur), while in British English it's /dˈɪʃwˌɒʃə/ (D-ishw-osh).

How to Pronounce "dishwasher"

🗣️pronounce.how

dishwasher

regional

/ˈdɪˌʃwɑːʃɝ/

DI-shwahsh-ur

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdish·ʃwɑːʃwash·ɝer

Source

90%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