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How to pronounce charge

charge
/tʃɑːrdʒ/
1 syllable

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Charge, sound by sound

/tʃ/as in chairOne sound: “t” released straight into “sh”.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/r/as in redThe tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/dʒ/as in jobOne sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.

In a sentence

Apparently there's a cancellation charge of 30 percent.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce charge?

Charge is pronounced /tʃɑːrdʒ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in charge?

Charge has 1 syllable.

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