How to pronounce fagcent
Say it like FAG-sunt. Fagcent has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAG).
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- FAG
- sunt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fagcent pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- suntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of fagcent
American and British speakers say fagcent in essentially the same way: /ˈfæɡsənt/ in the US and /ˈfæɡsənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: FAG-sunt.
What does fagcent mean?
- Manner of speaking perceived as typical of a gay man, characterized by hyperarticulated sibilants, wide pitch range, breathiness, etc.
Where does fagcent come from?
Blend of fag + accent.
Questions about saying fagcent
How do you pronounce fagcent?
Say FAG-sunt. The American pronunciation is /ˈfæɡsənt/. In British English it is /ˈfæɡsənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fagcent?
Fagcent has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAG). Broken into parts: FAG · sunt.
Do Americans and Brits say fagcent the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfæɡsənt/ and the British form is /ˈfæɡsənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.