Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wedged

/wˈɛdʒd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables: wedged
IPA: /wˈɛdʒd/

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of wedge

adj

cuneiform or wedge-shaped

adj

Stuck; incapable of proceeding without help, though not having crashed.

Slang

Example Sentences

"The server seems to be wedged: it's not even responding to pings."

Usage

Slang

Synonyms

impacted

Rhymes With

alleged pledged edged fledged dredged hedged unhedged

Questions

How do you pronounce wedged?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɛdʒd/.
What does wedged mean?: simple past and past participle of wedge

How to pronounce wedged

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