How to pronounce “pitch”
Say “pitch” in one beat
pitch
/pɪtʃ/
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- pitchpɪtʃ
- IPA (American)
- /pɪtʃ/
- IPA (British)
- /pɪtʃ/
- Respelling
- PICH
- Syllables
- 1 — pitch
- Stress
- One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /pɪtʃ/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
- Part of speech
- noun, verb
- Difficulty
- Pro — the sounds are ordinary, the rhythm is where it slips
What “pitch” means
- noun
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
- noun
(baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
- noun
a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
“he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors”
Say it in a sentence
“Her pitch lasted eight minutes and won the contract.”“pitch”, answered
How do you pronounce “pitch”?
“pitch” is pronounced /pɪtʃ/ (PICH) — one syllable. It is one unbroken piece — /pɪtʃ/ — with no pause anywhere inside it.
How many syllables does “pitch” have?
One, despite the 1 vowel letters in the spelling. The whole word is /pɪtʃ/ — a single beat.
What does “pitch” mean?
As a noun: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration For example: “Her pitch lasted eight minutes and won the contract.” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.
Where is the stress in “pitch”?
One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /pɪtʃ/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
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