How to pronounce huge
huge
/hjuːdʒ/
1 syllable
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There is a second pronunciation: /juːdʒ/.
Huge, sound by sound
| /h/as in hello | A light breath, as on a window pane. No friction in the throat. |
| /j/as in yes | Tongue high and forward, as for a very short “ee”. |
| /uː/as in food | A long “oo” with rounded lips. |
| /dʒ/as in job | One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”. |
In a sentence
Huge numbers of soldiers and civilians were killed.
More words with the /h/ sound
- jorge/ˈhɔːrheɪ/
- dachshund/ˈdɑːkshʊnd/
- jose/həʊˈzeɪ/
- hyundai/ˈhjʌndeɪ/
- hermes/ˈhɜːmiːz/
- hyperbole/haɪˈpɜːbəliː/
- hello/həˈləʊ/
- jalapeno/hæləˈpiːnjəʊ/
- javier/hɑːviːˈer/
- hegemony/hiːˈdʒeməni/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce huge?
Huge is pronounced /hjuːdʒ/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /juːdʒ/, is also used.
How many syllables are in huge?
Huge has 1 syllable.