How to Pronounce Squinch

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

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/skwɪntʃ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “squinch”

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

What does squinch mean?

noun

  1. A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.

verb

  1. To scrunch up (one's face, etc.).

Words that rhyme with squinch

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bunchmunchpunchhunchscrunchcrunchclunchskinchrunchlunchcounterpunchbunche

Related words

shrinkrecoilsquintfunkquailwinceflinchcringe

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "squinch"?▾

"Squinch" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "squinch"?▾

The IPA transcription of "squinch" is /skwɪntʃ/.

What does "squinch" mean?▾

Squinch: A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.

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