pledge

/plɛdʒ/

Syllables pledge

Stress PLEDGE

Phonics Breakdown

pl

/pl/

consonant blend

e

/ɛ/

short e

dge

/dʒ/

dge sound

Meaning

a serious promise or commitment

Sound Reference

💡

pl=/pl/(please) + e=/ɛ/(bed) + dge=/dʒ/(bridge)

Example

She made a pledge to help the community.