How to pronounce lich
Say it like LICH. Lich is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- LICH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lich pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LICHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of lich
American and British speakers say lich in essentially the same way: /lɪtʃ/ in the US and /lɪtʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: LICH.
What does lich mean?
- A reanimated corpse or undead being; particularly an intelligent, undead spellcaster.
Where does lich come from?
Inherited from Middle English lich, from Old English līċ, from Proto-West Germanic *līk, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg-.
Words that rhyme with lich
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lich.
Questions about saying lich
How do you pronounce lich?
Say LICH. The American pronunciation is /lɪtʃ/. In British English it is /lɪtʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lich?
Lich is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LICH.
Do Americans and Brits say lich the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /lɪtʃ/ and the British form is /lɪtʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.