How to Pronounce Bandage

To pronounce "bandage", say BAND-ag-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈbændɪdʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈbændɪdʒ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/bˈændɪdʒ/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “bandage”

"bandage" has 3 syllables: band-ag-e. It rhymes with standage and glandage, if that helps it stick.

What does bandage mean?

noun

  1. A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
  2. A strip of cloth bound round the head and eyes as a blindfold.

verb

  1. To apply a bandage to something.

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Words that rhyme with bandage

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standageglandagesandagesandidge

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bandage"?▾

"Bandage" has 3 syllables: band · ag · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "bandage"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bandage" is /ˈbændɪdʒ/.

What does "bandage" mean?▾

Bandage: A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.

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