How to Pronounce "pinch"
word
/ˈpɪntʃ/
pinch
/pˈɪntʃ/
pinch
Definition
To squeeze someone's skin between your fingers, often causing a little pain. It can also mean taking a very small amount of something, or a difficult situation with money or resources.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɪntʃ/
British English
/pˈɪntʃ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pinch
UK
pinch
Listen in Context
My little brother pinched my arm.
Add a pinch of salt to the soup.
We are in a pinch this month because rent went up.
Can I borrow your car in a pinch if mine breaks down?