Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

edges

/ˈɛd͡ʒɪz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
edges
IPA
/ˈɛd͡ʒɪz/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of edge

noun

The fine hairs at the edge of someone's (usually a black woman's) hairline; baby hairs.

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Questions

How do you pronounce edges?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛd͡ʒɪz/.
What does edges mean?
plural of edge

How to pronounce edges

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “edges”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɛd͡ʒɪz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “edges”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “edges” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.