diminish

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/

Syllables di·min·ish

Stress di-MIN-ish

Phonics Breakdown

di

/dɪ/

short i

min

/mɪn/

short i

ish

/ɪʃ/

sh sound

Meaning

to make or become smaller or less

Sound Reference

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di=/dɪ/(did) + min=/mɪn/(mint) + ish=/ɪʃ/(fish)

Example

The noise will diminish as you move farther away.