How to pronounce approached
Say it like uh-PROHCHT. Approached has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PROHCHT).
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- uh
- PROHCHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Approached pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PROHCHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of approached
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: uh-PROHCHT.
What does approached mean?
- simple past and past participle of approach How to pronounce approach
Words that rhyme with approached
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Questions about saying approached
How do you pronounce approached?
Say uh-PROHCHT. The American pronunciation is /əˈproʊtʃt/. In British English it is /əˈprəʊtʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in approached?
Approached has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PROHCHT). Broken into parts: uh · PROHCHT.
Is approached pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /əˈprəʊtʃt/ (uh-PROHCHT).