How To Pronounce Witch
witch
UK
Phonemic
/wɪtʃ/
Phonetic
[wɪtʃ]
US
Phonemic
/wɪtʃ/
In British English, witch is pronounced /wɪtʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [wɪtʃ]. In American English, it is pronounced /wɪtʃ/.
Witch has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
wɪtʃ
Witch has one syllable in British English.
witch + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /ɪz/ after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/.
UK
/ˈwɪtʃ.ɪz/
US
/ˈwɪtʃ.ɪz/
Words That Rhyme With Witch
Questions About Witch
How do you pronounce witch in British English?
In British English, witch is pronounced /wɪtʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [wɪtʃ].
How do you pronounce witch in American English?
In American English, witch is pronounced /wɪtʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce witch the same way?
Yes. Both are /wɪtʃ/.
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