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