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approached

/əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
ap-proached
IPA
/əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃt/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of approach

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃt/
  • British English: /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃt/

Rhymes With

coached poached broached encroached roached

Questions

How do you pronounce approached?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃt/.
What does approached mean?
simple past and past participle of approach

How to pronounce approached

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