how to pronounce belch

/bɛltʃ/

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belch is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of belch in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… know the steam engines belch out stuff …”

meaning of belch

Belch is the act of air coming loudly from the stomach through the mouth.

belch frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word belch occurs in english on average 0.5 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.