English pronunciation · Words Starting with F
Fudge Pronunciation
Fudge is pronounced FUHJ, IPA /ˈfədʒ/.
FUHJ
US /ˈfədʒ/ · UK /ˈfʌdʒ/
Syllables: FUHJ (1 syllable)
noun and verb: A soft sweet made of sugar, butter, and milk, or to avoid giving a clear answer.
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Fudge in a Sentence
- A box of fudge came back from Cornwall with them.
- The minister fudged the question twice.
- Chocolate fudge sauce is on the menu again.
Common Mispronunciations of Fudge
Not FOOJ
The u takes the value it has in budge and judge, nothing like the oo of food.
Not FUHG
A dge spelling gives the j of jam. Sounding it as a hard g leaves the word unfinished.
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