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How to pronounce pritchel

Say it like PRICH-ul. Pritchel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRICH).

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US American/ˈprɪtʃəl/PRICH-ul
UK British/ˈprɪtʃəl/PRICH-ul
  • PRICH
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pritchel pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PRICHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of pritchel

American and British speakers say pritchel in essentially the same way: /ˈprɪtʃəl/ in the US and /ˈprɪtʃəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: PRICH-ul.

What does pritchel mean?

noun
  1. A metal punch or shaping tool with a round shank, designed to fit in a pritchel hole in an anvil.
verb
  1. To use this tool.

Where does pritchel come from?

Alteration (influenced by pritch) of prickle.

Questions about saying pritchel

How do you pronounce pritchel?

Say PRICH-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈprɪtʃəl/. In British English it is /ˈprɪtʃəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pritchel?

Pritchel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRICH). Broken into parts: PRICH · ul.

Do Americans and Brits say pritchel the same way?

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

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