How to Pronounce Punches

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

PUNCH-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “punches

"punches" has 2 syllables: punch-es. It rhymes with bunches and cinches, if that helps it stick.

What does punches mean?

noun

  1. A hit or strike with one's fist.
  2. Power, strength, energy.

verb

  1. To strike with one's fist.

    If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose.

  2. (of cattle) To herd.

noun

  1. A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.
  2. A hole or opening created with a punch.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "punches"?

"Punches" has 2 syllables: punch · es.

What does "punches" mean?

Punches: A hit or strike with one's fist.

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