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How to pronounce bugmail

Say it like BUHG-mayl. Bugmail has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHG).

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US American/ˈbʌɡmeɪl/BUHG-mayl
UK British/ˈbʌɡmeɪl/BUHG-mayl
  • BUHG
  • mayl
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bugmail pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BUHGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. maylKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of bugmail

American and British speakers say bugmail in essentially the same way: /ˈbʌɡmeɪl/ in the US and /ˈbʌɡmeɪl/ in the UK.

British respelling: BUHG-mayl.

What does bugmail mean?

noun
  1. A quantity of e-mail messages announcing changes made in a bug tracker.“I noticed this software change in my bugmail.”

Where does bugmail come from?

From bug + mail.

Questions about saying bugmail

How do you pronounce bugmail?

Say BUHG-mayl. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌɡmeɪl/. In British English it is /ˈbʌɡmeɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bugmail?

Bugmail has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHG). Broken into parts: BUHG · mayl.

Do Americans and Brits say bugmail the same way?

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

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