How do you pronounce "pouch"?

In American English: /ˈpaʊtʃ/ (POWCH). In British English: /pˈaʊtʃ/ (P). In Canadian English: /ˈpʌʊtʃ/ (PUH-uuch). In Australian English: /pˈaʊtʃ/ (P).

Is "pouch" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpaʊtʃ/ (POWCH), while in British English it's /pˈaʊtʃ/ (P).

How to Pronounce "pouch"

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pouch

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/ˈpaʊtʃ/

POWCH

Syllable Breakdown

paʊtʃpouch

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