How to Pronounce "kerchief"
word
ˈkɝtʃəf
KUR-chuhf
kˈɜːtʃiːf
KUR-cheef
Definition
A kerchief is a square or triangular piece of cloth worn around the head or neck, often for decoration or protection.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɝtʃəf
British English
kˈɜːtʃiːf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUR-chuhf
UK
KUR-cheef
Listen in Context
She tied a kerchief around her head.
He wore a red kerchief at the festival.
The farmer keeps a kerchief in his pocket.
She wore a silk kerchief as a stylish accessory.