How to Pronounce Luge

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

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Syllables

4

Letters

/luːʒ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “luge”

"luge" has 2 syllables: lug-e. It rhymes with subterfuge and stooge, if that helps it stick.

What does luge mean?

noun

  1. A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.
  2. The sport of racing on luges.

verb

  1. To travel by luge; to ride a luge.

Words that rhyme with luge

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

subterfugestoogespoogehugenoodgecentrifugeguigefugejugebaton-rougebuegecluj

Related words

toboggansledpungsledgecardboardsledderbobsleighbobsled

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "luge"?▾

"Luge" has 2 syllables: lug · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "luge"?▾

The IPA transcription of "luge" is /luːʒ/.

What does "luge" mean?▾

Luge: A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.

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