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How to pronounce ache

ache
/eɪk/
1 syllable

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What to watch for

ch is pronounced /k/ here, not as in “chair”.

Ache, sound by sound

/eɪ/as in dayGlide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.

In a sentence

Do you have anything for a stomach ache?

Words that rhyme with ache

Questions and answers

How do you pronounce ache?

Ache is pronounced /eɪk/ in American English.

How many syllables are in ache?

Ache has 1 syllable.

Is there a silent or unusual letter in ache?

ch is pronounced /k/ here, not as in “chair”.

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