How to Pronounce Such

To pronounce "such", say SUCH — one syllable, IPA /sʌt͡ʃ/. 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

/sʌt͡ʃ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “such”

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

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

What does such mean?

noun

  1. Something being indicated that is similar to something else.

pronoun

  1. A person, a thing, people or things like the one or ones already mentioned.

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Words that rhyme with such

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

clutchtouchsmutchmuchnonesuchscritchscutchcrutchgrutchruche

Related words

specifiedmuchanalogoussamesimilarcomparablenature

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "such"?▾

"Such" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "such"?▾

The IPA transcription of "such" is /sʌt͡ʃ/.

What does "such" mean?▾

Such: Something being indicated that is similar to something else.

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