How to Pronounce Bleaches

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

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Syllables

8

Letters

BLEACH-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “bleaches”

"bleaches" has 2 syllables: bleach-es. It rhymes with breeches and leeches, if that helps it stick.

What does bleaches mean?

noun

  1. A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.
  2. A variety of bleach.

verb

  1. To treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc.) or lighten (hair).
  2. To be whitened or lightened (by the sun, for example).

noun

  1. An act of bleaching; exposure to the sun.

Synonyms

blanch

Words that rhyme with bleaches

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

breechesleechesbeechespeachesreachesspeechesbreachesleachesteachesimpeachesoverreachespreaches

Related words

decolordecolorizewhitenerdiscolorizechlorinehypochlorite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bleaches"?▾

"Bleaches" has 2 syllables: bleach · es.

What does "bleaches" mean?▾

Bleaches: A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.

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