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How to pronounce quenchers

Say it like KWEN-cherz. Quenchers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWEN).

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US American/ˈkwɛntʃɚz/KWEN-cherz
UK British/ˈkwɛntʃəz/KWEN-chuz
  • KWEN
  • cherz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Quenchers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KWENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. cherzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of quenchers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: KWEN-chuz.

What does quenchers mean?

noun
  1. plural of quencher How to pronounce quencher

Questions about saying quenchers

How do you pronounce quenchers?

Say KWEN-cherz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkwɛntʃɚz/. In British English it is /ˈkwɛntʃəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in quenchers?

Quenchers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWEN). Broken into parts: KWEN · cherz.

Is quenchers pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkwɛntʃəz/ (KWEN-chuz).

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