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How to pronounce courtledge

Say it like KORT-lij. Courtledge has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KORT).

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US American/ˈkɔrtlɪdʒ/KORT-lij
UK British/ˈkɔːtlɪdʒ/KAWT-lij
  • KORT
  • lij
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Courtledge pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KORTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. lijKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of courtledge

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: KAWT-lij.

What does courtledge mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of curtilage.

Questions about saying courtledge

How do you pronounce courtledge?

Say KORT-lij. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɔrtlɪdʒ/. In British English it is /ˈkɔːtlɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in courtledge?

Courtledge has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KORT). Broken into parts: KORT · lij.

Is courtledge 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 /ˈkɔːtlɪdʒ/ (KAWT-lij).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).