Words with the [ʃ] sound
Voiceless postalveolar fricative; the 'sh' sound.
Common spellings: sh, ti. Examples: she, nation.
- shirk
- shod
- shopkeepers
- simplification
- suresh
- thrashing
- thrushes
- torrential
- transnational
- afflictions
- aleutian
- ambushes
- ashburn
- astonish
- attrition
- bifurcation
- braunschweig
- burnished
- charlatan
- circumstantial
- consummation
- cushioned
- dilation
- disintegration
- fish's
- fishy
- fissured
- generational
- germination
- gershwin
- handshake
- inefficiency
- initiator
- inpatient
- kenosha
- kershaw
- legalization
- malfunctions
- marshall's
- ocean's
- operationally
- prohibitions
- prosecutions
- reparations
- repetitions
- sanctification
- schott
- sensuous
- shaikh
- shales
- shambles
- sharkey
- shattering
- sheathed
- sheboygan
- sheehan
- shelling
- sheriffs
- shrug
- shunting
- shuttles
- socializing
- substitutions
- suffocation
- tarnished
- thresholds
- vaccinations
- workstation
- xi
- abashed
- abolishing
- absentia
- apparitions
- chic
- cilicia
- confrontational
- conservationist
- demarcation
- determinations
- efficiencies
- emaciated
- excretion
- fibrillation
- fiendish
- flatbush
- flirtation
- flushes
- grimshaw
- hydration
- improvisations
- inaction
- interracial
- isham
- liberalization
- liquidation
- midshipman
- misconceptions
- nationalistic
- overfishing
- peevish