How to pronounce panchayat
Say it like pan-CHY-ut. Panchayat has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHY).
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- pan
- CHY
- ut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Panchayat pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- panKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- CHYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of panchayat
American and British speakers say panchayat in essentially the same way: /pænˈtʃaɪət/ in the US and /pænˈtʃaɪət/ in the UK.
British respelling: pan-CHY-ut.
What does panchayat mean?
- A village council or local government.
Words that rhyme with panchayat
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of panchayat.
Questions about saying panchayat
How do you pronounce panchayat?
Say pan-CHY-ut. The American pronunciation is /pænˈtʃaɪət/. In British English it is /pænˈtʃaɪət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in panchayat?
Panchayat has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHY). Broken into parts: pan · CHY · ut.
Do Americans and Brits say panchayat the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pænˈtʃaɪət/ and the British form is /pænˈtʃaɪət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.