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