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How to pronounce broacher

Say it like BROH-cher. Broacher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH).

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US American/ˈbroʊtʃər/BROH-cher
UK British/ˈbrəʊtʃə/BROH-chuh
  • BROH
  • cher
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Broacher pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. cherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of broacher

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: BROH-chuh.

What does broacher mean?

noun
  1. A broach, a spit (for cooking).
  2. One who broaches, opens, or utters; a first promoter or publisher.“broacher of a topic/argument etc.”

Where does broacher come from?

From broach + -er.

Questions about saying broacher

How do you pronounce broacher?

Say BROH-cher. The American pronunciation is /ˈbroʊtʃər/. In British English it is /ˈbrəʊtʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in broacher?

Broacher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH). Broken into parts: BROH · cher.

Is broacher pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈbrəʊtʃə/ (BROH-chuh).

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