How to Pronounce "awash"
word
əˈwɑʃ
uh-WAHSH
ɐwˈɒʃ
uh-WOSH
Definition
Completely covered with or flooded by water, or, more commonly, full of a large amount of something, often in a figurative way.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈwɑʃ
British English
ɐwˈɒʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-WAHSH
UK
uh-WOSH
Listen in Context
The street was awash after the heavy rain.
Her desk was awash with papers.
The city was awash with lights at night.
Social media is awash with rumors these days.