How to pronounce blog
Say it like BLAWG. Blog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BLAWG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blog pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLAWGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of blog
American and British speakers say blog in essentially the same way: /blɔɡ/ in the US and /blɒɡ/ in the UK.
British respelling: BLOG.
What does blog mean?
- a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies“postings on a blog are usually in chronological order”
- read, write, or edit a shared on-line journal
Where does blog come from?
(This etymology is missing or incomplete.
Words that rhyme with blog
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of blog.
Questions about saying blog
How do you pronounce blog?
Say BLAWG. The American pronunciation is /blɔɡ/. In British English it is /blɒɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blog?
Blog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BLAWG.
Do Americans and Brits say blog the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /blɔɡ/ and the British form is /blɒɡ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.