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How to pronounce edgeway

Say it like EJ-way. Edgeway has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EJ).

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US American/ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/EJ-way
UK British/ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/EJ-way
  • EJ
  • way
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Edgeway pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. EJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. wayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of edgeway

American and British speakers say edgeway in essentially the same way: /ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/ in the US and /ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/ in the UK.

British respelling: EJ-way.

What does edgeway mean?

noun
  1. A form of railway in which the road is causewayed up to the level of the top of the flanges.

Where does edgeway come from?

From edge + way.

Questions about saying edgeway

How do you pronounce edgeway?

Say EJ-way. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/. In British English it is /ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in edgeway?

Edgeway has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EJ). Broken into parts: EJ · way.

Do Americans and Brits say edgeway the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/ and the British form is /ˈɛdʒˌweɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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