How to Pronounce "latch"
word
/ˈɫætʃ/
lach
/lˈætʃ/
lach
Definition
A latch is a small device used to fasten a door, gate, or window so it stays closed until you open it.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫætʃ/
British English
/lˈætʃ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
lach
UK
lach
Listen in Context
Please close the door and slide the latch.
The window latch is broken.
He put a latch on the garden gate.
Make sure you hear the latch click when you close the door.