how to pronounce stretched

/ˈstɹɛtʃt/

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stretched is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… really need to be stretched in this area …”

meanings of stretched

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of stretch.

stretched frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word stretched occurs in english on average 12.2 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.