How to pronounce trudged
Say it like TRUHJD. Trudged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TRUHJD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trudged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRUHJDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of trudged
American and British speakers say trudged in essentially the same way: /trʌdʒd/ in the US and /trʌdʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRUHJD.
What does trudged mean?
- simple past and past participle of trudge How to pronounce trudge
Questions about saying trudged
How do you pronounce trudged?
Say TRUHJD. The American pronunciation is /trʌdʒd/. In British English it is /trʌdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trudged?
Trudged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TRUHJD.
Do Americans and Brits say trudged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /trʌdʒd/ and the British form is /trʌdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.