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How to pronounce judgeship

Say it like JUHJ-ship. Judgeship has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHJ).

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US American/ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp/JUHJ-ship
UK British/ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp/JUHJ-ship
  • JUHJ
  • ship
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Judgeship pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. JUHJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. shipGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of judgeship

American and British speakers say judgeship in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp/ in the US and /ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp/ in the UK.

British respelling: JUHJ-ship.

What does judgeship mean?

noun
  1. The office or status of a judge.

Where does judgeship come from?

From judge + -ship.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Questions about saying judgeship

How do you pronounce judgeship?

Say JUHJ-ship. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp/. In British English it is /ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in judgeship?

Judgeship has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHJ). Broken into parts: JUHJ · ship.

Do Americans and Brits say judgeship the same way?

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

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