How to pronounce bragged
Say it like BRAGD. Bragged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BRAGD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bragged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRAGDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of bragged
American and British speakers say bragged in essentially the same way: /bræɡd/ in the US and /bræɡd/ in the UK.
British respelling: BRAGD.
What does bragged mean?
- simple past and past participle of brag How to pronounce brag
Words that rhyme with bragged
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bragged.
Questions about saying bragged
How do you pronounce bragged?
Say BRAGD. The American pronunciation is /bræɡd/. In British English it is /bræɡd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bragged?
Bragged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BRAGD.
Do Americans and Brits say bragged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bræɡd/ and the British form is /bræɡd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.