How to Pronounce Blanches

To pronounce "blanches", say BLANCH-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

BLANCH-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “blanches”

"blanches" has 2 syllables: blanch-es. It rhymes with branches and avalanches, if that helps it stick.

What does blanches mean?

verb

  1. To grow or become white

    “His cheek blanched with fear.”

  2. To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach

    “Age has blanched his hair.”

verb

  1. To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.
  2. To cause to turn aside or back.

    “to blanch a deer”

Synonyms

palliate

Words that rhyme with blanches

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

branchesavalanchesranches

Related words

parboilpaleblenchscoffsgauchejoshesbristleschasseur

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "blanches"?▾

"Blanches" has 2 syllables: blanch · es.

What does "blanches" mean?▾

Blanches: To grow or become white

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