How to pronounce indulged
Say it like in-DUHLJD. Indulged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHLJD).
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- in
- DUHLJD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Indulged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- DUHLJDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of indulged
American and British speakers say indulged in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-DUHLJD.
What does indulged mean?
- Having had all desires, wishes, and whims granted; having been brought up lavishly, wanting for nothing.
- simple past and past participle of indulge How to pronounce indulge
Questions about saying indulged
How do you pronounce indulged?
Say in-DUHLJD. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in indulged?
Indulged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHLJD). Broken into parts: in · DUHLJD.
Do Americans and Brits say indulged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.