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How to pronounce lidge

Say it like LIJ. Lidge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/lɪdʒ/LIJ
UK British/lɪdʒ/LIJ
  • LIJ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lidge pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. LIJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of lidge

American and British speakers say lidge in essentially the same way: /lɪdʒ/ in the US and /lɪdʒ/ in the UK.

British respelling: LIJ.

What does lidge mean?

adjective
  1. MLE form of legit.

Words that rhyme with lidge

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Questions about saying lidge

How do you pronounce lidge?

Say LIJ. The American pronunciation is /lɪdʒ/. In British English it is /lɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lidge?

Lidge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LIJ.

Do Americans and Brits say lidge the same way?

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

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