how to pronounce thatcher

/ˈθætʃɚ/

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thatcher is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… announced Thatcher Cardon his design …”

meanings of thatcher

noun:

A device which removes dead grass clippings from a lawn. (Technically a dethatcher, often a lawnmower attachment.).
A person who installs thatch as a roofing material.

name:

An occupational surname for someone who covered roofs in straw.
Margaret Thatcher, former British Prime Minister.

thatcher frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word thatcher occurs in english on average 3.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.