How to Pronounce Aftertouch

To pronounce "aftertouch", say AFT-ert-ouch — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

AFT-ert-ouch

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💡 Tip for remembering “aftertouch”

"aftertouch" has 3 syllables: aft-ert-ouch.

What does aftertouch mean?

noun

  1. Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
  2. A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "aftertouch"?▾

"Aftertouch" has 3 syllables: aft · ert · ouch.

What does "aftertouch" mean?▾

Aftertouch: Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.

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