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How to pronounce agma

Say it like AG-muh. Agma has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG).

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US American/ˈæɡmə/AG-muh
UK British/ˈæɡmə/AG-muh
  • AG
  • muh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Agma pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of agma

American and British speakers say agma in essentially the same way: /ˈæɡmə/ in the US and /ˈæɡmə/ in the UK.

British respelling: AG-muh.

What does agma mean?

noun
  1. The velar nasal consonant found in such words as song or wink.
  2. The symbol ŋ, used to represent that nasal velar consonant in IPA.

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Questions about saying agma

How do you pronounce agma?

Say AG-muh. The American pronunciation is /ˈæɡmə/. In British English it is /ˈæɡmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in agma?

Agma has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG). Broken into parts: AG · muh.

Do Americans and Brits say agma the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæɡmə/ and the British form is /ˈæɡmə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).