How to pronounce matched
Say it like MACHT. Matched is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/mætʃt/MACHT
UK British/mætʃt/MACHT
- MACHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Matched pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MACHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of matched
American and British speakers say matched in essentially the same way: /mætʃt/ in the US and /mætʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: MACHT.
What does matched mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of match How to pronounce match
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Words that rhyme with matched
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of matched.
Questions about saying matched
How do you pronounce matched?
Say MACHT. The American pronunciation is /mætʃt/. In British English it is /mætʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in matched?
Matched is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MACHT.
Do Americans and Brits say matched the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mætʃt/ and the British form is /mætʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.