dge
The multigraph 'dge' has only one sound that is going to be discussed in this lesson.
Multigraphs are a set of more than two letters that stand together and produce a new sound.
Multigraph | dge |
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Name | dge (pronounced /ˈdee ˈgee ˈe/) |
Common Sound(s) | /dʒ/ |
The Multigraph 'dge'
Sound: /dʒ/
The multigraph 'dge' always comes at the end of words and sounds /dʒ/.
Example
badge /bædʒ/
fridge /frɪdʒ/
judge /dʒʌdʒ/
knowledge /ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/
Tip!
Notice that 'dg' sounds /dʒ/ in the word pidgin:
Example
pidgin /ˈpɪdʒ.ɪn/
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