How to pronounce cledgy
Say it like KLEJ-ee. Cledgy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLEJ).
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- KLEJ
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cledgy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLEJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cledgy
American and British speakers say cledgy in essentially the same way: /ˈklɛdʒi/ in the US and /ˈklɛdʒi/ in the UK.
British respelling: KLEJ-ee.
What does cledgy mean?
- stiff, stubborn, clayey, tenacious
Where does cledgy come from?
From cledge + -y?
Words that rhyme with cledgy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cledgy.
Questions about saying cledgy
How do you pronounce cledgy?
Say KLEJ-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈklɛdʒi/. In British English it is /ˈklɛdʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cledgy?
Cledgy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLEJ). Broken into parts: KLEJ · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say cledgy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklɛdʒi/ and the British form is /ˈklɛdʒi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.