Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

judges

/ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒɪz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English

Syllables: judges
IPA: /ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒɪz/

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of judge

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of judge

name

The seventh book of the Old Testament, and a book of the Hebrew Tanakh.

noun

plural of Judge

Etymology

Reference to the contents of the book, a chronicle of the acts of the Judges of Israel.

Synonyms

Jdg.

Rhymes With

grudges nudges trudges misjudges fudges drudges budges

Questions

How do you pronounce judges?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒɪz/.
What does judges mean?: plural of judge
Where does judges come from?: Reference to the contents of the book, a chronicle of the acts of the Judges of Israel.

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