How to Pronounce "staunch"
word
ˈstɔntʃ
STAWNCH
stˈɔːntʃ
STAWNCH
Definition
Someone who is staunch shows strong loyalty, support, or commitment to a person, cause, or belief. It can also mean firm and dependable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɔntʃ
British English
stˈɔːntʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAWNCH
UK
STAWNCH
Listen in Context
He is a staunch friend who always supports me.
She is a staunch defender of animal rights.
My grandfather is a staunch supporter of his favorite team.
You can always count on her; she's a staunch ally.