How to Pronounce Aged

To pronounce "aged", say AG-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /eɪdʒd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

4

Letters

/eɪdʒd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “aged”

"aged" has 2 syllables: ag-ed. It rhymes with enraged and engaged, if that helps it stick.

What does aged mean?

verb

  1. To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.

    “Grief ages us.”

  2. To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.

    “Money's a little tight right now, let's age our bills for a week or so.”

noun

  1. Old people, collectively.

adjective

  1. Old.
  2. (chiefly non-US) Having the age of.

    “Aged 18, he had no idea what to do with his life.”

Synonyms

matureeldenoldyeareldernhoarymatured

Words that rhyme with aged

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enragedengagedoutrageddisengagedcagedassuagedstagedteenagedwagedupstagedpagedgauged

Related words

elderlyolderoldseniormatureripeworncured

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "aged"?▾

"Aged" has 2 syllables: ag · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "aged"?▾

The IPA transcription of "aged" is /eɪdʒd/.

What does "aged" mean?▾

Aged: To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.

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