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# How to pronounce "bodging" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/bɒddʒɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **bod·ging**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- present participle and gerund of bodge
  - *Example*: "Because of the lack of proper tools he is bodging the repair."

### NOUN
- Traditional craft of turning wood for chair legs, braces, etc.

### Example Sentences
- "Because of the lack of proper tools he is bodging the repair."
- "Right company, they'll get you sorted off The side just gone because number a wire it's about sort of bodging stuff together to make network"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "bodging" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "You rolled your eyes a little bit of this eight wire thing why is that if someone says you know rocket lab is a number Right company, they'll get you sorted off The side just gone because number a wire it's about sort of bodging stuff together to make network and it's really not what new zealanders have evolved to it's about really high Tech innovation and doing really really clever things with"
- **Watch at 16:18**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKvZPpdGjiM&t=978s)


## How to Pronounce "bodging"

- **Syllables**: bod · ging
- **IPA**: `/bɒddʒɪng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[bodge](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bodge)

### Related Concepts
[cludge](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cludge), [jury-rig](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/jury-rig), [kludge](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/kludge), [band-aid](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/band-aid), [fiddle](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/fiddle)

## Synonyms

[cobble together](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cobble-together), [band-aid solution](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/band-aid-solution)

## Related Pronunciations

[boding](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/boding), [boading](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/boading), [boaking](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/boaking), [boating](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/boating), [bobbing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bobbing), [bocking](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bocking), [bodgie](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bodgie), [bodicing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bodicing)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “bodging”?
“bodging” is pronounced /bɒddʒɪng/ (bod · ging). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “bodging”?
“bodging” has 2 syllables: bod · ging.

### What does “bodging” mean?
present participle and gerund of bodge

### How can I hear “bodging” used in real sentences?
This page has 1 real-world video example of “bodging” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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