How to Pronounce "leeched"
word
ˈɫitʃ
LEECHT
lˈiːtʃt
LEECHT
Definition
"Leeched" means something has been sucked out or taken away by something else, especially like a leech (a small bloodsucking creature). It can describe removing liquid or resources in a way that drains or exhausts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫitʃ
British English
lˈiːtʃt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEECHT
UK
LEECHT
Listen in Context
The medicine was leeched from the plant.
Blood was leeched from the patient as part of the old treatment.
Nutrients were leeched from the soil after heavy rain.
All my energy was leeched away by that long meeting.