How to Pronounce Lodged

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/lɒd͡ʒd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “lodged”

"lodged" has 2 syllables: lodg-ed. It rhymes with dislodged and dodged, if that helps it stick.

What does lodged mean?

verb

  1. To be firmly fixed in a specified position.

    “I've got some spinach lodged between my teeth.”

  2. To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.

    “The detective Sherlock Holmes lodged in Baker Street.”

adjective

  1. Lying down; used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is used of beasts of prey.

Synonyms

stay overstop

Words that rhyme with lodged

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dislodgeddodgedbodged

Related words

lodgmenthousinglodgementhandedcontainedfurnishedcastfiling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lodged"?▾

"Lodged" has 2 syllables: lodg · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "lodged"?▾

The IPA transcription of "lodged" is /lɒd͡ʒd/.

What does "lodged" mean?▾

Lodged: To be firmly fixed in a specified position.

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