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How to pronounce natch

Say it like NACH. Natch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/nætʃ/NACH
UK British/nætʃ/NACH
  • NACH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Natch pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. NACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of natch

American and British speakers say natch in essentially the same way: /nætʃ/ in the US and /nætʃ/ in the UK.

British respelling: NACH.

What does natch mean?

adverb
  1. Naturally; of course.“The Queen was seen wearing a hat when she visited Ascot, natch.”
noun
  1. The rump of beef, especially the lower and back part of the rump.

Where does natch come from?

Clipping of naturally, originally US.

Words that rhyme with natch

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of natch.

Questions about saying natch

How do you pronounce natch?

Say NACH. The American pronunciation is /nætʃ/. In British English it is /nætʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in natch?

Natch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NACH.

Do Americans and Brits say natch the same way?

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

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