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How to pronounce “ditch”
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Pronunciation guide for ditch
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of ditch with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- My Big Idea (Ep. 1): A Joyful Way to Get Outside
just ditch the bikes on the bank
- Definition summary
- A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce ditch
My Big Idea (Ep. 1): A Joyful Way to Get Outside

just ditch the bikes on the bank
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “ditch”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
- (Ireland) A raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To discard or abandon.
- (ambitransitive, aviation) To deliberately crash-land an airplane on water.
- (ambitransitive) To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.
- (intransitive) To dig ditches.
- (transitive) To dig ditches around.
- (transitive) To throw into a ditch.
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