How to pronounce fugal
Say it like FYOO-gul. Fugal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FYOO).
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- FYOO
- gul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fugal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- gulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of fugal
American and British speakers say fugal in essentially the same way: /ˈfjuɡəl/ in the US and /ˈfjuːɡəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: FYOO-gul.
What does fugal mean?
- relating to a fugue
- Relating to flight (fleeing)
Where does fugal come from?
From fugue + -al.
Words that rhyme with fugal
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fugal.
Questions about saying fugal
How do you pronounce fugal?
Say FYOO-gul. The American pronunciation is /ˈfjuɡəl/. In British English it is /ˈfjuːɡəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fugal?
Fugal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FYOO). Broken into parts: FYOO · gul.
Do Americans and Brits say fugal the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfjuɡəl/ and the British form is /ˈfjuːɡəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.