How to pronounce hutch
Say it like HUHCH. Hutch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- HUHCH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hutch pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HUHCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of hutch
American and British speakers say hutch in essentially the same way: /hʌtʃ/ in the US and /hʌtʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: HUHCH.
What does hutch mean?
- A box, chest, crate, case or cabinet.
- A coop or cage for keeping small animals (rabbits, guinea pigs, dogs, etc).
- A piece of furniture in which items may be displayed.
- To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
- To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
- To move with a jerk; to hitch.
Where does hutch come from?
(cricket pavilion or dressing room): An extension of the rabbit metaphor.
Words that rhyme with hutch
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hutch.
Questions about saying hutch
How do you pronounce hutch?
Say HUHCH. The American pronunciation is /hʌtʃ/. In British English it is /hʌtʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hutch?
Hutch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HUHCH.
Do Americans and Brits say hutch the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /hʌtʃ/ and the British form is /hʌtʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.