how to pronounce preach

/ˈpɹiːtʃ/

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preach is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of preach in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… pronounce things and preach things and …”

meaning of preach

Preach means to deliver a sermon or a religious discourse.

preach frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word preach occurs in english on average 7.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.