How to pronounce cartridges
Say it like KART-ruh-juz. Cartridges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KART).
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- KART
- ruh
- juz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cartridges pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KARTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- juzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of cartridges
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KAHT-rih-jiz.
What does cartridges mean?
- plural of cartridge How to pronounce cartridge
Questions about saying cartridges
How do you pronounce cartridges?
Say KART-ruh-juz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑrtrədʒəz/. In British English it is /ˈkɑːtrɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cartridges?
Cartridges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KART). Broken into parts: KART · ruh · juz.
Is cartridges pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkɑːtrɪdʒɪz/ (KAHT-rih-jiz).