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How to pronounce bagre

Say it like BAH-gray. Bagre has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAH).

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US American/ˈbɑɡreɪ/BAH-gray
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BAH
  • gray
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bagre pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. grayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

What does bagre mean?

noun
  1. Any of various types of catfish, located along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.

Where does bagre come from?

Borrowed from Spanish bagre (“catfish”).

Questions about saying bagre

How do you pronounce bagre?

Say BAH-gray. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɑɡreɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bagre?

Bagre has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAH). Broken into parts: BAH · gray.

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