How to Pronounce Leaching

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈliːtʃɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “leaching”

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

What does leaching mean?

verb

  1. To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.

    “Heavy rainfall can leach out minerals important for plant growth from the soil.”

  2. To part with soluble constituents by percolation.

noun

  1. The process by which something is leached.
  2. Liquid that leaches.

Words that rhyme with leaching

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

beseechingscreechingteachingbreechingpreachingreachingbleachingleechingoverreachingbreachingimpeachingbeaching

Related words

leakageseepageleachateflushinginfiltrationlixiviationwashingwashout

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "leaching"?▾

"Leaching" has 2 syllables: leach · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "leaching"?▾

The IPA transcription of "leaching" is /ˈliːtʃɪŋ/.

What does "leaching" mean?▾

Leaching: To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.

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