How to pronounce dinge
Say it like DINJ. Dinge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DINJ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dinge pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DINJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dinge
American and British speakers say dinge in essentially the same way: /dɪndʒ/ in the US and /dɪndʒ/ in the UK.
British respelling: DINJ.
What does dinge mean?
- Dinginess.
- A black person.
- to strike, scourge, beat; indent, bruise, knock in
- to flog, as in penance
Words that rhyme with dinge
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dinge.
Questions about saying dinge
How do you pronounce dinge?
Say DINJ. The American pronunciation is /dɪndʒ/. In British English it is /dɪndʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dinge?
Dinge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DINJ.
Do Americans and Brits say dinge the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪndʒ/ and the British form is /dɪndʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.