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How to pronounce macha

Say it like MACH-uh. Macha has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MACH).

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US American/ˈmætʃə/MACH-uh
UK British/ˈmætʃə/MACH-uh
  • MACH
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Macha pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of macha

American and British speakers say macha in essentially the same way: /ˈmætʃə/ in the US and /ˈmætʃə/ in the UK.

British respelling: MACH-uh.

What does macha mean?

noun
  1. best friend
adjective
  1. macho

Questions about saying macha

How do you pronounce macha?

Say MACH-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈmætʃə/. In British English it is /ˈmætʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in macha?

Macha has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MACH). Broken into parts: MACH · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say macha the same way?

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

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