How to Pronounce “punished

word

/ˈpənɪʃt/
PUH-nisht
/pˈʌnɪʃt/
PUH-nisht

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈpənɪʃt/

British English

/pˈʌnɪʃt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PUH-nisht

UK

PUH-nisht

Listen in Context

He was punished for breaking the window.

The student was punished at school.

She got punished for lying.

I got punished for being late again, and honestly I deserved it.