How to Pronounce “cockroach

word

/ˈkɑˌkɹoʊtʃ/
KAK-rohch
/kˈɒkɹəʊtʃ/
KOK-rohch

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈkɑˌkɹoʊtʃ/

British English

/kˈɒkɹəʊtʃ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KAK-rohch

UK

KOK-rohch

Listen in Context

I saw a cockroach in the kitchen last night.

She is afraid of cockroaches.

Cockroaches live in warm, dark places.

Ugh, there's a cockroach in my shoe!