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How to pronounce bouche

Say it like BOWCH. Bouche is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/baʊtʃ/BOWCH
UK British/baʊtʃ/BOWCH
  • BOWCH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bouche pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. BOWCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of bouche

American and British speakers say bouche in essentially the same way: /baʊtʃ/ in the US and /baʊtʃ/ in the UK.

British respelling: BOWCH.

What does bouche mean?

verb
  1. Alternative form of bush (“to line”).
noun
  1. Alternative form of bush (“a lining”).

Words that rhyme with bouche

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bouche.

Questions about saying bouche

How do you pronounce bouche?

Say BOWCH. The American pronunciation is /baʊtʃ/. In British English it is /baʊtʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bouche?

Bouche is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BOWCH.

Do Americans and Brits say bouche the same way?

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

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