To pronounce "torched", say TORCH-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"torched" has 2 syllables: torch-ed. It rhymes with scorched, if that helps it stick.
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“Some hoodlums had torched a derelict automobile, which emitted a ghastly pall of thick, black smoke that filled the street.”
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"Torched" has 2 syllables: torch · ed.
Torched: To set fire to, especially by use of a torch (flaming stick).
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