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