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How to pronounce torgoch

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

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US American/ˈtɑrˌɡoʊk/TOR-gohk
UK British/ˈtɑːˌɡəʊk/TAH-gohk
  • TOR
  • gohk
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Torgoch 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 "ah" in father.
  2. gohkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of torgoch

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: TAH-gohk.

What does torgoch mean?

noun
  1. A saibling, a fish of species (Salvelinus alpinus).

Questions about saying torgoch

How do you pronounce torgoch?

Say TOR-gohk. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɑrˌɡoʊk/. In British English it is /ˈtɑːˌɡəʊk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in torgoch?

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

Is torgoch 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 /ˈtɑːˌɡəʊk/ (TAH-gohk).

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