How to pronounce leaching
Say it like LEE-ching. Leaching has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE).
- LEE
- ching
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Leaching pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- chingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of leaching
American and British speakers say leaching in essentially the same way: /ˈlitʃɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈliːtʃɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEE-ching.
What does leaching mean?
- present participle and gerund of leach How to pronounce leach
- The process by which something is leached.
- Liquid that leaches.
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with leaching
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of leaching.
Questions about saying leaching
How do you pronounce leaching?
Say LEE-ching. The American pronunciation is /ˈlitʃɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈliːtʃɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in leaching?
Leaching has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE). Broken into parts: LEE · ching.
Do Americans and Brits say leaching the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlitʃɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈliːtʃɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.