How to Pronounce "blanched"
word
ˈbɫæntʃ
BLANCHD
blˈɑːntʃt
BLAAHNCHT
Definition
'Blanched' describes something that has become pale or has been briefly boiled in hot water. It is often used for vegetables that are quickly boiled and then cooled, or for describing a person's pale face from shock or fear.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫæntʃ
British English
blˈɑːntʃt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLANCHD
UK
BLAAHNCHT
Listen in Context
The chef blanched the spinach before adding it to the salad.
Her face was blanched with fear.
The almonds were blanched to remove their skins.
He looked blanched when he heard the news.