How to Pronounce Mech

To pronounce "mech", say MECH — one syllable, IPA /mɛk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/mɛk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “mech”

"mech" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with check and peck, if that helps it stick.

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

What does mech mean?

noun

  1. A large piloted combat robot.
  2. A robot.

noun

  1. A manual worker; a labourer or artisan.
  2. Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar.

adjective

  1. Characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.
  2. Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on mass).

    “mechanical engineering”

Words that rhyme with mech

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

checkpeckwreckspeckgeckdeckroughneckwhelkheckseckblechbottleneck

Related words

mecharobotwarbotwalkerbattlemechandroidexosuitexoskeleton

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mech"?▾

"Mech" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "mech"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mech" is /mɛk/.

What does "mech" mean?▾

Mech: A large piloted combat robot.

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