How to Pronounce “bishop

word

/ˈbɪʃəp/
BI-shuhp
/bˈɪʃəp/
BI-shuhp

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbɪʃəp/

British English

/bˈɪʃəp/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BI-shuhp

UK

BI-shuhp

Listen in Context

I thought I was winning, but then I lost my bishop and the whole game changed.

The bishop visited our church on Sunday.

In chess, the bishop moves diagonally.

She spoke with the bishop after the service.