Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lech

/lɛt͡ʃ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
lech
IPA
/lɛt͡ʃ/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strong, lecherous desire or craving.

Slang

noun

A lecher.

Slang

verb

To behave lecherously.

Slang

noun

The capstone of a cromlech.

name

A surname from Polish.

Etymology

Back-formation from lecher.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

leches (plural) letch (alternative) leches (present, singular) leching (participle, present) leched (participle, past) leched (past) lechs (plural)

Derived Forms

lechfest lechy

Synonyms

satyr lecher letch

Homonyms

letch

Rhymes With

check tech high-tech neck low-tech deck sec dec heck quebec wreck trek

Questions

How do you pronounce lech?
The recorded pronunciation is /lɛt͡ʃ/.
What does lech mean?
A strong, lecherous desire or craving.
Where does lech come from?
It is traced to Welsh.

How to pronounce lech

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