How to Pronounce “centerpunch” in English
/sɛntɛrpʌntʃ/
cen·ter·punch
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Syllablescen·ter·punch
What does “centerpunch” mean?
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NOUN
- A hand tool used to prepare a workpiece prior to drilling a hole. It typically compresses and then suddenly releases a spring, creating a small indentation that, in turn, guides and centers the drill.
- The indentation left by such a tool.
VERB
- To prepare a workpiece for drilling by using a centerpunch to create an indentation.
- To place something directly in the middle.
How to pronounce “centerpunch”
- Syllables:
- cen · ter · punch
- IPA:
- /sɛntɛrpʌntʃ/
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- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “centerpunch”?
“centerpunch” is pronounced /sɛntɛrpʌntʃ/ (cen · ter · punch). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “centerpunch”?
“centerpunch” has 3 syllables: cen · ter · punch.
What does “centerpunch” mean?
A hand tool used to prepare a workpiece prior to drilling a hole. It typically compresses and then suddenly releases a spring, creating a small indentation that, in turn, guides and centers the drill.