How to Pronounce "quenched"
word
ˈkwɛntʃ
KWENCH
kwˈɛntʃt
KWENCHT
Definition
Stopped or ended something, especially a fire or thirst. Commonly used for putting out flames or satisfying thirst.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɛntʃ
British English
kwˈɛntʃt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWENCH
UK
KWENCHT
Listen in Context
The fire was quickly quenched by the rain.
His thirst was quenched after drinking cold water.
The firefighter quenched the flames quickly.
She finally quenched her curiosity by asking the teacher.