English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Cartridges Pronunciation
Cartridges is pronounced KAHR-truh-juhz, IPA /ˈkɑrtrədʒəz/.
KAHR-truh-juhz
US /ˈkɑrtrədʒəz/ · UK /ˈkɑːtrɪdʒɪz/
Syllables: KAHR · truh · juhz (3 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun (plural): Sealed containers holding something to be loaded into a device, such as ink or ammunition.
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Cartridges in a Sentence
- The printer takes four separate cartridges.
- Spent cartridges were collected from the range.
- Both cartridges were empty when we opened the box.
Common Mispronunciations of Cartridges
Not kahr-TRI-juhz
The opening syllable carries the beat and the rest falls away. Nothing in the middle of this word is loud.
Not KAHR-trid-jez
The dge is a single soft j, and the plural ending is a weak juhz. Splitting the d from the ge adds a beat.
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