How to pronounce teacheress
Say it like tee-chuh-RES. Teacheress has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RES).
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- tee
- chuh
- RES
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Teacheress pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- teeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- chuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of teacheress
American and British speakers say teacheress in essentially the same way: /ˌtitʃəˈrɛs/ in the US and /ˌtiːtʃəˈrɛs/ in the UK.
British respelling: tee-chuh-RES.
What does teacheress mean?
- A female teacher.
Where does teacheress come from?
From Middle English techeresse, equivalent to teacher + -ess.
Words that rhyme with teacheress
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of teacheress.
Questions about saying teacheress
How do you pronounce teacheress?
Say tee-chuh-RES. The American pronunciation is /ˌtitʃəˈrɛs/. In British English it is /ˌtiːtʃəˈrɛs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in teacheress?
Teacheress has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RES). Broken into parts: tee · chuh · RES.
Do Americans and Brits say teacheress the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌtitʃəˈrɛs/ and the British form is /ˌtiːtʃəˈrɛs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.