How to pronounce launches
Say it like LAWN-chuz. Launches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAWN).
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- LAWN
- chuz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Launches pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- chuzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of launches
American and British speakers say launches in essentially the same way: /ˈlɔntʃəz/ in the US and /ˈlɔːntʃɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LAWN-chiz.
What does launches mean?
- plural of launch How to pronounce launch
- third-person singular simple present indicative of launch How to pronounce launch
Questions about saying launches
How do you pronounce launches?
Say LAWN-chuz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɔntʃəz/. In British English it is /ˈlɔːntʃɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in launches?
Launches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAWN). Broken into parts: LAWN · chuz.
Do Americans and Brits say launches the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɔntʃəz/ and the British form is /ˈlɔːntʃɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.