How to Pronounce Forge

To pronounce "forge", say FORG-e — 2 syllables, IPA /fɔːd͡ʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/fɔːd͡ʒ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “forge”

"forge" has 2 syllables: forg-e. It rhymes with gorge and disgorge, if that helps it stick.

What does forge mean?

noun

  1. Furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.
  2. Workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.

Words that rhyme with forge

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gorgedisgorgestorgegeorgedorjeborgelorgemcgeorgenorgepapageorgesorge

Related words

smithymoldmouldhammerspurtformspirtshape

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "forge"?▾

"Forge" has 2 syllables: forg · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "forge"?▾

The IPA transcription of "forge" is /fɔːd͡ʒ/.

What does "forge" mean?▾

Forge: Furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.

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