Pronunciation

How to pronounce “page

“page” is pronounced /peɪdʒ/ (PAYJ) — one syllable.
The sound

Say “page” in one beat

Say it like this

page

/peɪdʒ/

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1 beat
  1. pagepeɪdʒ
IPA (American)
/peɪdʒ/
IPA (British)
/peɪdʒ/
Respelling
PAYJ
Syllables
1 — page
Stress
One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /peɪdʒ/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
Part of speech
noun, verb
Difficulty
Beginner — most learners get this on the first take
Meaning

What “page” means

  1. noun

    one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

  2. noun

    English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)

  3. noun

    United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)

Say it in a sentence

She turned the page and kept reading late into the night.
Sound by sound

The sounds inside this word

3 sounds, in the order you say them

Each sound has its own page: where the tongue goes, what it is usually confused with, and words to drill it on.

Questions

page”, answered

How do you pronounce “page”?

“page” is pronounced /peɪdʒ/ (PAYJ) — one syllable. It is one unbroken piece — /peɪdʒ/ — with no pause anywhere inside it.

How many syllables does “page” have?

One, despite the 2 vowel letters in the spelling. The whole word is /peɪdʒ/ — a single beat.

What does “page” mean?

As a noun: one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains For example: “She turned the page and kept reading late into the night.” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.

Where is the stress in “page”?

One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /peɪdʒ/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.

Practise this word

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