How to pronounce inched
Say it like INCHT. Inched is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- INCHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inched pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INCHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of inched
American and British speakers say inched in essentially the same way: /ɪntʃt/ in the US and /ɪntʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: INCHT.
What does inched mean?
- simple past and past participle of inch How to pronounce inch
Questions about saying inched
How do you pronounce inched?
Say INCHT. The American pronunciation is /ɪntʃt/. In British English it is /ɪntʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inched?
Inched is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: INCHT.
Do Americans and Brits say inched the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪntʃt/ and the British form is /ɪntʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.