How to pronounce budged
Say it like BUHJD. Budged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BUHJD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Budged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BUHJDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of budged
American and British speakers say budged in essentially the same way: /bʌdʒd/ in the US and /bʌdʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: BUHJD.
What does budged mean?
- simple past and past participle of budge How to pronounce budge
Questions about saying budged
How do you pronounce budged?
Say BUHJD. The American pronunciation is /bʌdʒd/. In British English it is /bʌdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in budged?
Budged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BUHJD.
Do Americans and Brits say budged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bʌdʒd/ and the British form is /bʌdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.