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How to pronounce batches

Say it like BACH-uz. Batches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BACH).

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US American/ˈbætʃəz/BACH-uz
UK British/ˈbætʃəz/BACH-uz
  • BACH
  • uz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Batches pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of batches

American and British speakers say batches in essentially the same way: /ˈbætʃəz/ in the US and /ˈbætʃəz/ in the UK.

British respelling: BACH-uz.

What does batches mean?

noun
  1. plural of batch How to pronounce batch
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of batch How to pronounce batch

Questions about saying batches

How do you pronounce batches?

Say BACH-uz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbætʃəz/. In British English it is /ˈbætʃəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in batches?

Batches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BACH). Broken into parts: BACH · uz.

Do Americans and Brits say batches the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbætʃəz/ and the British form is /ˈbætʃəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).