How to Pronounce Breaching

To pronounce "breaching", say BREACH-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɹiːtʃɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈbɹiːtʃɪŋ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “breaching”

"breaching" has 2 syllables: breach-ing. It rhymes with beseeching and screeching, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: breeching — easy to mix up when writing.

What does breaching mean?

verb

  1. To make a breach in.

    “They breached the outer wall, but not the main one.”

  2. To violate or break.

noun

  1. The act by which something is breached.

    “breachings of decorum”

Words that rhyme with breaching

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

beseechingscreechingteachingbreechingpreachingreachingbleachingleechingleachingoverreachingimpeachingbeaching

Related words

rupturebreakgapriftseverancetransgressoffendinfract

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "breaching"?▾

"Breaching" has 2 syllables: breach · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "breaching"?▾

The IPA transcription of "breaching" is /ˈbɹiːtʃɪŋ/.

What does "breaching" mean?▾

Breaching: To make a breach in.

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