How to pronounce Norge
Say it like NORJ. Norge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- NORJ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Norge pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NORJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of Norge
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: NAWJ.
What does Norge mean?
- a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
Words that rhyme with Norge
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Norge.
Questions about saying Norge
How do you pronounce Norge?
Say NORJ. The American pronunciation is /nɔrdʒ/. In British English it is /nɔːdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Norge?
Norge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NORJ.
Is Norge pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /nɔːdʒ/ (NAWJ).