how to pronounce dishes

/ˈdɪʃəz/

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dishes is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of dishes in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… side dishes to members of our own family …”

meanings of dishes

noun:

Plural of dish.
Dishwashing.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dish.

dishes frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word dishes occurs in english on average 36.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.