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How to pronounce croggy

Say it like KROG-ee. Croggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROG).

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US American/ˈkrɑɡi/KROG-ee
UK British/ˈkrɒɡi/KROG-ee
  • KROG
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Croggy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KROGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of croggy

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: KROG-ee.

What does croggy mean?

noun
  1. A ride on the handlebars or crossbar of a bicycle.

Where does croggy come from?

Probably from crossbar + -ie.

Words that rhyme with croggy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of croggy.

Questions about saying croggy

How do you pronounce croggy?

Say KROG-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrɑɡi/. In British English it is /ˈkrɒɡi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in croggy?

Croggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROG). Broken into parts: KROG · ee.

Is croggy pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈkrɒɡi/ (KROG-ee).

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