judge

/dʒʌdʒ/
Syllables judge
Stress JUDGE

Phonics Breakdown

j
/dʒ/
j sound
u
/ʌ/
short u
dge
/dʒ/
dge sound

Meaning

a person who decides cases in a court; to form an opinion

Sound Reference

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j=/dʒ/(jam) + u=/ʌ/(cup) + dge=/dʒ/(edge)

Example

The judge listened carefully to both sides.