How to Pronounce "stagecoaches"
word
ˈsteɪdʒˌkoʊtʃ
STAYJ-koch-iz
stˈeɪdʒɪkˌəʊtʃɪz
STAYJ-ik-OH-chiz
Definition
Large covered horse-drawn vehicles, used in the past to carry passengers and mail over long distances, usually following a set route with stops (stages) to change horses.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsteɪdʒˌkoʊtʃ
British English
stˈeɪdʒɪkˌəʊtʃɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAYJ-koch-iz
UK
STAYJ-ik-OH-chiz
Listen in Context
Stagecoaches carried people across the country.
In the old West, stagecoaches were often attacked by robbers.
Stagecoaches stopped at inns to change horses.
Traveling by stagecoaches was slow but exciting in the 1800s.