How to Pronounce "barge"
word
/ˈbɑɹdʒ/
barj
/bˈɑːdʒ/
bahj
Definition
A large, flat-bottomed boat used mainly for transporting goods, often on rivers and canals. It can also be used as a verb meaning to move or push forcefully, usually without care.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɑɹdʒ/
British English
/bˈɑːdʒ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
barj
UK
bahj
Listen in Context
The barge is carrying coal down the river.
We watched a large barge pass under the bridge.
The food was delivered by barge to the city.
He didn't knock—he just barged in like he owned the place.