How many syllables in nudge?

There is 1 syllable in the word nudge.

How to pronounce nudge:

nudge (verb):: to touch or push gently; to push (something or someone) lightly; to seek the attention of by a push of the elbow

elbow

force

jog

poke at

prod

abash

advise against

aid

arrest

avert

balk

baulk

block

bore

calm

caution

caution against

cave in

check

cool

counteract

crush

curb

damp

dampen

dash

daunt

deaden

debar

decrease

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