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How to pronounce pouches

Say it like POW-chiz. Pouches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POW).

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US American/ˈpaʊtʃɪz/POW-chiz
UK British/ˈpaʊtʃɪz/POW-chiz
  • POW
  • chiz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pouches pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. POWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. chizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of pouches

American and British speakers say pouches in essentially the same way: /ˈpaʊtʃɪz/ in the US and /ˈpaʊtʃɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: POW-chiz.

What does pouches mean?

noun
  1. plural of pouch How to pronounce pouch
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pouch How to pronounce pouch

Questions about saying pouches

How do you pronounce pouches?

Say POW-chiz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpaʊtʃɪz/. In British English it is /ˈpaʊtʃɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pouches?

Pouches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POW). Broken into parts: POW · chiz.

Do Americans and Brits say pouches the same way?

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

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