How to pronounce fudging
Say it like FUHJ-ing. Fudging has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHJ).
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- FUHJ
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fudging pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FUHJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of fudging
American and British speakers say fudging in essentially the same way: /ˈfʌdʒɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈfʌdʒɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FUHJ-ing.
What does fudging mean?
- present participle and gerund of fudge How to pronounce fudge
- The act of something being fudged, altered so as to hide a flaw or uncertainty.
- An intensifier similar to fucking.“That film was fudging cool!”
Words that rhyme with fudging
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Questions about saying fudging
How do you pronounce fudging?
Say FUHJ-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈfʌdʒɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈfʌdʒɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fudging?
Fudging has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHJ). Broken into parts: FUHJ · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say fudging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfʌdʒɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈfʌdʒɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.