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# How to pronounce "knish" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/kəˈnɪʃ/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-knish.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-knish.wav.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **knish**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (3 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "knish" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "passion the car's long nose and lumpy rear end polarize opinions Hans Klein knish discovered his love for the car by chance he says it all started in 1994 when he bought a car buyer's guide and noticed a description of the Jensen's 541 R and the best thing was in the One ads someone wanted to sell"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:49](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CisMWL0UypQ&t=49s)

### Example 2
> "first sight but not everyone shares his passion the car's long nose and lumpy rear end polarize opinions Hans Klein knish discovered his love for the car by chance he says it all started in 1994 when he bought a car buyer's guide and noticed a description of the Jensen's 541 R and the best thing was in the One ads"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 10:54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAj-HbfJFqU&t=654s)

### Example 3
> "a Split Knish in Philadelphia..."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQvMQEB0j_A&t=223s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [knavish](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knavish), [knib](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knib), [knick](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knick), [knife](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knife), [knight](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knight), [knit](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knit), [knitch](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knitch), [knits](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/knits)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "knish" correctly?
"knish" is pronounced `/kəˈnɪʃ/`. Syllable breakdown: **knish**.

### What does "knish" mean in context?
An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough

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