How to Pronounce "whitefish"
word
ˈhwaɪtˌfɪʃ/, /ˈwaɪtˌfɪʃ
WHYTE-fish or WYTE-fish
wˈaɪtfɪʃ
WYTE-fish
Definition
A type of fish with white flesh, often used for cooking and found in cold northern waters. 'Whitefish' can refer to specific species or any fish with pale meat.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwaɪtˌfɪʃ/, /ˈwaɪtˌfɪʃ
British English
wˈaɪtfɪʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WHYTE-fish or WYTE-fish
UK
WYTE-fish
Listen in Context
I bought some whitefish for dinner tonight.
Whitefish lives in cold lakes.
Many people enjoy eating smoked whitefish.
At the deli, I always get a bagel with whitefish salad.