How to pronounce eggah
Say it like EG-uh. Eggah has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EG).
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- EG
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eggah pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of eggah
American and British speakers say eggah in essentially the same way: /ˈɛɡə/ in the US and /ˈɛɡə/ in the UK.
British respelling: EG-uh.
What does eggah mean?
- An Arab dish of eggs cooked in a pancake, bound to a meat or vegetable filling.
Words that rhyme with eggah
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of eggah.
Questions about saying eggah
How do you pronounce eggah?
Say EG-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛɡə/. In British English it is /ˈɛɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eggah?
Eggah has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EG). Broken into parts: EG · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say eggah the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛɡə/ and the British form is /ˈɛɡə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.