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How do you pronounce cache?

cash/kæʃ/

Commonly said as: "ka-SHAY", like cachet

Correct readingwith the dictionary applied

cash

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cache

What it is

A cache stores results so they need not be computed twice.

Why it gets said wrong

It is a homophone of cash, one syllable. The two-syllable ka-SHAY is cachet, a different word meaning prestige.

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Example sentence

A cache at this layer is enough.

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