How to pronounce pudge
Say it like PUHJ. Pudge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- PUHJ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pudge pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PUHJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of pudge
American and British speakers say pudge in essentially the same way: /pʌdʒ/ in the US and /pʌdʒ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PUHJ.
What does pudge mean?
- Something short and fat.
- Excess body fat.
Words that rhyme with pudge
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pudge.
Questions about saying pudge
How do you pronounce pudge?
Say PUHJ. The American pronunciation is /pʌdʒ/. In British English it is /pʌdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pudge?
Pudge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PUHJ.
Do Americans and Brits say pudge the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pʌdʒ/ and the British form is /pʌdʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.