How to Pronounce Poacher

To pronounce "poacher", say POACH-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈpəʊ.tʃə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈpəʊ.tʃə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “poacher”

"poacher" has 2 syllables: poach-er. It rhymes with coacher and cloture, if that helps it stick.

What does poacher mean?

noun

  1. A person who trespasses in order to take game illegally, one who poaches; a person who illegally takes animals or plants from the wild.
  2. A vessel with shallow cuplike compartments in which eggs are cooked over boiling water

Words that rhyme with poacher

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

coachercloturebroacherrocherboetcherboettcher

Related words

poisonerpilferertrespassertrapperpredatorspoorer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "poacher"?▾

"Poacher" has 2 syllables: poach · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "poacher"?▾

The IPA transcription of "poacher" is /ˈpəʊ.tʃə/.

What does "poacher" mean?▾

Poacher: A person who trespasses in order to take game illegally, one who poaches; a person who illegally takes animals or plants from the wild.

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