English pronunciation
How to pronounce “catch”
Phonetic spelling
KATCH
IPA /ˈkætʃ/
Syllable stress
kach
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “catch”?
c a t c h
“catch” is spelled C-A-T-C-H. It is pronounced KATCH, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
Can you catch the ball?
I need to catch the train.