Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poached

/poʊt͡ʃt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
poached
IPA
/poʊt͡ʃt/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of poach

adj

Cooked by poaching.

adj

Obtained by poaching.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /poʊt͡ʃt/
  • British English: /pəʊtʃt/

Inflected Forms

more poached (comparative) most poached (superlative)

Phrases

poached egg

Synonyms

boiled stewed

Rhymes With

approached coached broached encroached roached

Questions

How do you pronounce poached?
The recorded pronunciation is /poʊt͡ʃt/.
What does poached mean?
simple past and past participle of poach

How to pronounce poached

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/poʊt͡ʃt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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