How to Pronounce "poaching"
word
ˈpoʊtʃɪŋ
POH-ching
pˈəʊtʃɪŋ
POH-ching
Definition
'Poaching' mainly means illegally hunting or capturing wild animals. It can also mean gently cooking food, like eggs or fish, in water just below boiling.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpoʊtʃɪŋ
British English
pˈəʊtʃɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POH-ching
UK
POH-ching
Listen in Context
Poaching is a major problem for elephants.
She learned the method of poaching eggs for breakfast.
Poaching animals in national parks is illegal.
Conservation groups are fighting to stop rhino poaching.