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How to pronounce clutch

clutch
/klʌtʃ/
1 syllable

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Clutch, sound by sound

/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ʌ/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/tʃ/as in chairOne sound: “t” released straight into “sh”.

In a sentence

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce clutch?

Clutch is pronounced /klʌtʃ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in clutch?

Clutch has 1 syllable.

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