How to pronounce lodgings
Say it like LOJ-ingz. Lodgings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOJ).
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US American/ˈlɑdʒɪŋz/LOJ-ingz
UK British/ˈlɒdʒɪŋz/LOJ-ingz
- LOJ
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lodgings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of lodgings
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: LOJ-ingz.
What does lodgings mean?
noun
- plural of lodging How to pronounce lodging
- A room or set of rooms in another person's house where a person lodges.
- An official residence.
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Questions about saying lodgings
How do you pronounce lodgings?
Say LOJ-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑdʒɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈlɒdʒɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lodgings?
Lodgings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOJ). Broken into parts: LOJ · ingz.
Is lodgings pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈlɒdʒɪŋz/ (LOJ-ingz).