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How to pronounce torcher

Say it like TOR-cher. Torcher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOR).

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US American/ˈtɔrtʃɚ/TOR-cher
UK British/ˈtɔːtʃə/TAW-chuh
  • TOR
  • cher
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Torcher pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. cherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of torcher

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

British respelling: TAW-chuh.

What does torcher mean?

noun
  1. One who torches something.“The torchers of buildings must be dealt with.”
  2. A torch song
  3. A singer of a torch song

Where does torcher come from?

From torch + -er.

Words that rhyme with torcher

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Words that sound like torcher

Questions about saying torcher

How do you pronounce torcher?

Say TOR-cher. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɔrtʃɚ/. In British English it is /ˈtɔːtʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in torcher?

Torcher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOR). Broken into parts: TOR · cher.

Is torcher 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 /ˈtɔːtʃə/ (TAW-chuh).

What words sound the same as torcher?

Torcher sounds the same as torture in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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