how to pronounce trudge

/tɹʌdʒ/

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trudge is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of trudge in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… meaningfully to trudge somewhere that's …”

meanings of trudge

verb:

To walk wearily with heavy, slow steps.
To trudge along or over a route etc.

noun:

A tramp, i.e. a long and tiring walk.

trudge frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word trudge occurs in english on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.