How to Pronounce "poached"
word
/ˈpoʊtʃt/
POHCHT
/pˈəʊtʃt/
POHCHT
Definition
'Poached' means cooked gently in simmering liquid (usually eggs, fish, or fruit). It can also mean something taken or hunted illegally, especially animals.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpoʊtʃt/
British English
/pˈəʊtʃt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POHCHT
UK
POHCHT
Listen in Context
Three elephants were poached last year for their tusks.
I had poached eggs for breakfast.
The chef made a poached pear dessert.
The tiger was poached in the national park.