How to pronounce skinch
Say it like SKINCH. Skinch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKINCH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Skinch pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKINCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of skinch
American and British speakers say skinch in essentially the same way: /skɪntʃ/ in the US and /skɪntʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKINCH.
What does skinch mean?
- To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.“The child skinched money to go on the ride.”
- Time out
Words that rhyme with skinch
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of skinch.
Questions about saying skinch
How do you pronounce skinch?
Say SKINCH. The American pronunciation is /skɪntʃ/. In British English it is /skɪntʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in skinch?
Skinch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKINCH.
Do Americans and Brits say skinch the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skɪntʃ/ and the British form is /skɪntʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.