How to pronounce buggies
Say it like BUHG-eez. Buggies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHG).
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- BUHG
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Buggies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BUHGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of buggies
American and British speakers say buggies in essentially the same way: /ˈbʌɡiz/ in the US and /ˈbʌɡiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: BUHG-eez.
What does buggies mean?
- plural of buggy How to pronounce buggy
Questions about saying buggies
How do you pronounce buggies?
Say BUHG-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌɡiz/. In British English it is /ˈbʌɡiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in buggies?
Buggies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHG). Broken into parts: BUHG · eez.
Do Americans and Brits say buggies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbʌɡiz/ and the British form is /ˈbʌɡiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.