How to Pronounce "poach"
word
ˈpoʊtʃ
POHCH
pˈəʊtʃ
POHCH
Definition
To illegally hunt animals or to cook something gently in hot water, especially eggs or fish.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpoʊtʃ
British English
pˈəʊtʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POHCH
UK
POHCH
Listen in Context
I like to poach eggs for breakfast.
It is illegal to poach animals in the national park.
She learned how to poach fish perfectly.
He was caught trying to poach rare birds.