How to Pronounce Quiche

To pronounce "quiche", say QUICH-e — 2 syllables, IPA /kiːʃ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/kiːʃ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “quiche”

"quiche" has 2 syllables: quich-e. It rhymes with pastiche and leash, if that helps it stick.

What does quiche mean?

noun

  1. A pie made primarily of eggs and cream in a pastry crust. Other ingredients such as chopped meat or vegetables are often added to the eggs before the quiche is baked.

adjective

  1. Extremely appealing to look at; sexually alluring.

    “I'm not even bragging, but me and my friends are pretty much quiche.”

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Words that rhyme with quiche

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pasticheleashunleashsheeshhashishmacleishkeeshashishheeschbayerischeeashfriesz

Related words

piecakchiquelmayamayaspithivierpotpiefrittata

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quiche"?▾

"Quiche" has 2 syllables: quich · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "quiche"?▾

The IPA transcription of "quiche" is /kiːʃ/.

What does "quiche" mean?▾

Quiche: A pie made primarily of eggs and cream in a pastry crust. Other ingredients such as chopped meat or vegetables are often added to the eggs before the quiche is baked.

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