how to pronounce trench

/tɹɛntʃ/

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trench is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… the second trench will cover businesses …”

meaning of trench

A trench is a long, narrow, and often deep ditch, cut or dug usually along an incline in the ground.

trench frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word trench occurs in english on average 6.2 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.