Natch Meaning in English

word

US

nætʃ

NATCH

UK

nˈætʃ

NATCH

Definition

A slang or very informal way to say 'naturally' or 'of course'; used to agree or show that something is obvious.

Usage & Nuances

Extremely informal and slangy; common in speech or casual writing, almost never in formal contexts. Often used alone or at the start/end of a sentence: 'Natch, I helped her.' Similar to 'obviously' or 'of course' but much less formal.

• Spanish: claro - por supuesto (coloquial)
• Portuguese (BR): claro - óbvio (gíria)
• Portuguese (PT): claro - óbvio (gíria)
• Chinese (Simplified): 当然（俚语）
• Chinese (Traditional): 當然（俚語）
• Hindi: बिल्कुल (स्लैंग) - ज़ाहिर है
• Arabic: طبعاً (عامية) - أكيد (عامية)
• Bengali: অবশ্যই - স্বাভাবিকভাবেই (স্ল্যাং)
• Russian: само собой - естественно (разговорное)
• Japanese: 当然（スラング） - 当たり前（カジュアル）
• Vietnamese: tất nhiên (thông tục) - dĩ nhiên (rất thân mật)
• Korean: 당연하지 - 물론 (아주 비격식)
• Turkish: tabii ki (argo) - elbette (gayriresmî)
• Urdu: یقیناً (سلیگ) - ظاہر ہے (عام بول چال)
• Indonesian: tentu saja (gaul) - jelas dong (sangat tidak formal)

Example Sentences

Natch, I'll come with you.

basic

Are you coming to the party? Natch!

basic

She forgot her keys again. Natch.

basic

You finished the homework already? Natch—it was easy.

natural

If someone needs help, I'm there—natch.

natural

Chocolate ice cream over vanilla? Natch!

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