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How to pronounce bigot

Say it like BIG-ut. Bigot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIG).

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US American/ˈbɪɡət/BIG-ut
UK British/ˈbɪɡət/BIG-ut
  • BIG
  • ut
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bigot pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of bigot

American and British speakers say bigot in essentially the same way: /ˈbɪɡət/ in the US and /ˈbɪɡət/ in the UK.

British respelling: BIG-ut.

What does bigot mean?

noun
  1. One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.

Words that rhyme with bigot

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bigot.

Questions about saying bigot

How do you pronounce bigot?

Say BIG-ut. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪɡət/. In British English it is /ˈbɪɡət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bigot?

Bigot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIG). Broken into parts: BIG · ut.

Do Americans and Brits say bigot the same way?

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

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