How to Pronounce Wrenched

To pronounce "wrenched", say WRENCH-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ɹɛnt͡ʃt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ɹɛnt͡ʃt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wrenched”

"wrenched" has 2 syllables: wrench-ed. It rhymes with drenched and clenched, if that helps it stick.

What does wrenched mean?

verb

  1. To violently move in a turn or writhe.
  2. To pull or twist violently.

    “With a surge of adrenaline, she wrenched the car door off and pulled out the injured man.”

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Words that rhyme with wrenched

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

drenchedclenchedentrenchedbenchedfrenchedretrenchedblenchedwenchedquenchedtrenched

Related words

wrickpulltwistsprainwringturnspannerrick

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wrenched"?▾

"Wrenched" has 2 syllables: wrench · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "wrenched"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wrenched" is /ɹɛnt͡ʃt/.

What does "wrenched" mean?▾

Wrenched: To violently move in a turn or writhe.

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