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How to pronounce henchmen

Say it like HENCH-mun. Henchmen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HENCH).

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US American/ˈhɛntʃmən/HENCH-mun
UK British/ˈhɛntʃmən/HENCH-mun
  • HENCH
  • mun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Henchmen pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HENCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of henchmen

American and British speakers say henchmen in essentially the same way: /ˈhɛntʃmən/ in the US and /ˈhɛntʃmən/ in the UK.

British respelling: HENCH-mun.

What does henchmen mean?

noun
  1. plural of henchman How to pronounce henchman

Words that rhyme with henchmen

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Words that sound like henchmen

Questions about saying henchmen

How do you pronounce henchmen?

Say HENCH-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛntʃmən/. In British English it is /ˈhɛntʃmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in henchmen?

Henchmen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HENCH). Broken into parts: HENCH · mun.

Do Americans and Brits say henchmen the same way?

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

What words sound the same as henchmen?

Henchmen sounds the same as henchman in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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