How to pronounce blagger
Say it like BLAG-er. Blagger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAG).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈblæɡɚ/BLAG-er
UK British/ˈblæɡə/BLAG-uh
- BLAG
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blagger pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of blagger
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BLAG-uh.
What does blagger mean?
noun
- A smooth talker, a persuasive person.
- A thief or robber, one who blags.
Where does blagger come from?
From blag + -er.
Words that rhyme with blagger
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of blagger.
Questions about saying blagger
How do you pronounce blagger?
Say BLAG-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈblæɡɚ/. In British English it is /ˈblæɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blagger?
Blagger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAG). Broken into parts: BLAG · er.
Is blagger pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈblæɡə/ (BLAG-uh).