How to Pronounce "lynched"
word
ˈɫɪntʃt
LINCHT
lˈɪntʃt
LINCHT
Definition
Killed by a mob, usually by hanging, without a legal trial, often as an act of violence and injustice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪntʃt
British English
lˈɪntʃt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LINCHT
UK
LINCHT
Listen in Context
He was lynched by an angry mob.
The accused man was lynched before he could stand trial.
Many innocent people were lynched in the past.
Rumors spread so quickly that the stranger was almost lynched before anyone knew the truth.