How to Pronounce "hatches"
word
ˈhætʃɪz
HATCH-iz
hˈætʃɪz
HATCH-iz
Definition
Plural of 'hatch'. Can mean small doors or openings on a vehicle, ship, or aircraft, or the process where eggs break open and baby animals come out.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhætʃɪz
British English
hˈætʃɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HATCH-iz
UK
HATCH-iz
Listen in Context
The pilot checked all the hatches before takeoff.
The baby turtles hatch from their eggs in the sand.
Some ships have several hatches for loading cargo.
We had to crawl through two small hatches to reach the engine room.