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How to pronounce declutch

Say it like dee-KLUHCH. Declutch has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLUHCH).

VoiceSpeed
US American/diˈklʌtʃ/dee-KLUHCH
UK British/diˈklʌtʃ/dee-KLUHCH
  • dee
  • KLUHCH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Declutch pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. KLUHCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of declutch

American and British speakers say declutch in essentially the same way: /diˈklʌtʃ/ in the US and /diˈklʌtʃ/ in the UK.

British respelling: dee-KLUHCH.

What does declutch mean?

verb
  1. To disengage the clutch on a vehicle or other engine with PTO

Where does declutch come from?

From de- + clutch.

Words that rhyme with declutch

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

Questions about saying declutch

How do you pronounce declutch?

Say dee-KLUHCH. The American pronunciation is /diˈklʌtʃ/. In British English it is /diˈklʌtʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in declutch?

Declutch has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLUHCH). Broken into parts: dee · KLUHCH.

Do Americans and Brits say declutch the same way?

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

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