How to Pronounce "punisher"
word
ˈpənɪʃɝ
PUH-ni-sher
pˈʌnɪʃ
PUN-i-shuh
Definition
A punisher is someone or something that gives punishment, or makes others suffer for their actions, usually for breaking rules or laws. It is also the name of a famous comic book character who fights crime with vigilante justice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpənɪʃɝ
British English
pˈʌnɪʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUH-ni-sher
UK
PUN-i-shuh
Listen in Context
The teacher is not a punisher; she just wants us to learn from our mistakes.
In the story, the punisher brings justice to the city.
Some people called her the punisher because she was very strict.
He's no punisher; he's actually pretty forgiving if you admit your mistake.