Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does by no stretch mean?
Alternative form of by no stretch of the imagination.
Where does by no stretch come from?
An ellipsis of by no stretch of the imagination (“inconceivable”).

How to pronounce by no stretch

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “by no stretch”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “by no stretch” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.