How to Pronounce "fetishes"
word
ˈfɛtɪʃ
FEH-tish-iz
fˈɛtɪʃɪz
FEH-tish-iz
Definition
Objects, body parts, or things that a person finds especially attractive or exciting, often in a sexual way. Can also mean items believed to have magical powers in some cultures.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɛtɪʃ
British English
fˈɛtɪʃɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FEH-tish-iz
UK
FEH-tish-iz
Listen in Context
Some people have shoe fetishes.
In some cultures, statues are used as fetishes.
He does not talk about his fetishes.
People have all kinds of fetishes, and it's nothing to be ashamed of.