How to Pronounce Hedged

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/hɛdʒd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “hedged”

"hedged" has 2 syllables: hedg-ed. It rhymes with wedged and edged, if that helps it stick.

What does hedged mean?

verb

  1. To enclose with a hedge or hedges.

    “to hedge a field or garden”

  2. To obstruct or surround.

adjective

  1. Offset by another financial asset.

Words that rhyme with hedged

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

wedgededgedallegedfledgedpledgeddredgedsedgedsledgedkedgedunhedged

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hedged"?▾

"Hedged" has 2 syllables: hedg · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "hedged"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hedged" is /hɛdʒd/.

What does "hedged" mean?▾

Hedged: To enclose with a hedge or hedges.

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