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How to pronounce itched

Say it like ICHT. Itched is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɪtʃt/ICHT
UK British/ɪtʃt/ICHT
  • ICHT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Itched pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. ICHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of itched

American and British speakers say itched in essentially the same way: /ɪtʃt/ in the US and /ɪtʃt/ in the UK.

British respelling: ICHT.

What does itched mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of itch How to pronounce itch

Questions about saying itched

How do you pronounce itched?

Say ICHT. The American pronunciation is /ɪtʃt/. In British English it is /ɪtʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in itched?

Itched is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: ICHT.

Do Americans and Brits say itched the same way?

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

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