How to pronounce parish in American English
“parish” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to parish the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “parish” in: all accents · British English (276 clips)
“parish” in real sentences — American speakers
205 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Martin Parish, Louisiana.
The Obama White House
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Charles Parish, in Louisiana.
Census Bureau
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Plaquemines Parish, LA March,
FEMA
Words that sound like “parish”
Words one sound away from parish — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of parish. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.