How to pronounce slouches
Say it like SLOW-chiz. Slouches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLOW).
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- SLOW
- chiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Slouches pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- chizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of slouches
American and British speakers say slouches in essentially the same way: /ˈslaʊtʃɪz/ in the US and /ˈslaʊtʃɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SLOW-chiz.
What does slouches mean?
- plural of slouch How to pronounce slouch
- third-person singular simple present indicative of slouch How to pronounce slouch
Questions about saying slouches
How do you pronounce slouches?
Say SLOW-chiz. The American pronunciation is /ˈslaʊtʃɪz/. In British English it is /ˈslaʊtʃɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in slouches?
Slouches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLOW). Broken into parts: SLOW · chiz.
Do Americans and Brits say slouches the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈslaʊtʃɪz/ and the British form is /ˈslaʊtʃɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.