How to Pronounce "sashes"

word

ˈsæʃɪz

SASH-iz

sˈæʃɪz

SASH-iz

Definition

Long pieces of cloth, often worn over the shoulder or around the waist as decoration or as part of a uniform. Also refers to the movable frames in a window (in another context).

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈsæʃɪz

British English

sˈæʃɪz

Simplified Pronunciation

SASH-iz

Listen in Context

She wore two sashes over her dress at the ceremony.

The scouts all had green sashes on their shoulders.

The window sashes must be cleaned regularly.

Some beauty pageant winners keep their sashes as souvenirs.