How to pronounce flagged
Say it like FLAGD. Flagged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FLAGD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flagged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLAGDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of flagged
American and British speakers say flagged in essentially the same way: /flæɡd/ in the US and /flæɡd/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLAGD.
What does flagged mean?
- simple past and past participle of flag How to pronounce flag
- Marked with a flag.
- Registered with a particular country (and thus flying its flag).“a Panama-flagged cargo ship”
- Paved with flagstones.
Where does flagged come from?
From flag (“piece of cloth”).
Words that rhyme with flagged
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flagged.
Questions about saying flagged
How do you pronounce flagged?
Say FLAGD. The American pronunciation is /flæɡd/. In British English it is /flæɡd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flagged?
Flagged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLAGD.
Do Americans and Brits say flagged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /flæɡd/ and the British form is /flæɡd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.