How to Pronounce Wrenches

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ɹɛnt͡ʃɪs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wrenches”

"wrenches" has 2 syllables: wrench-es. It rhymes with trenches and drenches, if that helps it stick.

What does wrenches mean?

noun

  1. A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.
  2. An injury caused by a violent twisting or pulling of a limb; strain, sprain.

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.”

Synonyms

spanner

Words that rhyme with wrenches

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trenchesdrenchesbenchesclenchesquenchesentrenchesstenches

Related words

wrickpulltwistsprainwringturnspannerrick

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wrenches"?▾

"Wrenches" has 2 syllables: wrench · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "wrenches"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wrenches" is /ɹɛnt͡ʃɪs/.

What does "wrenches" mean?▾

Wrenches: A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.

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