How to pronounce gatch
Say it like GACH. Gatch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GACH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gatch pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of gatch
American and British speakers say gatch in essentially the same way: /ɡætʃ/ in the US and /ɡætʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: GACH.
What does gatch mean?
- To arrange (a patient's bed) so that its sections bend at the joints, to assist blood flow etc.
- A form of plaster of Paris formerly used in Persia.
Where does gatch come from?
Named after Willis Dew Gatch.
Words that rhyme with gatch
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gatch.
Questions about saying gatch
How do you pronounce gatch?
Say GACH. The American pronunciation is /ɡætʃ/. In British English it is /ɡætʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gatch?
Gatch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GACH.
Do Americans and Brits say gatch the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡætʃ/ and the British form is /ɡætʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.