How to pronounce encage
Say it like in-KAYJ. Encage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAYJ).
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- in
- KAYJ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Encage pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KAYJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of encage
American and British speakers say encage in essentially the same way: /ɪnˈkeɪdʒ/ in the US and /ɪnˈkeɪdʒ/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-KAYJ.
What does encage mean?
- To lock inside a cage; to imprison.
Where does encage come from?
From en- + cage.
Words that rhyme with encage
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of encage.
Questions about saying encage
How do you pronounce encage?
Say in-KAYJ. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈkeɪdʒ/. In British English it is /ɪnˈkeɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in encage?
Encage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAYJ). Broken into parts: in · KAYJ.
Do Americans and Brits say encage the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪnˈkeɪdʒ/ and the British form is /ɪnˈkeɪdʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.