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How to pronounce gogga

Say it like GOG-uh. Gogga has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOG).

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US American/ˈɡɑɡə/GOG-uh
UK British/ˈɡɒɡə/GOG-uh
  • GOG
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gogga pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. GOGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of gogga

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: GOG-uh.

What does gogga mean?

noun
  1. Insect.

Where does gogga come from?

From Afrikaans gogga, from a Khoe language.

Words that rhyme with gogga

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gogga.

Questions about saying gogga

How do you pronounce gogga?

Say GOG-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɑɡə/. In British English it is /ˈɡɒɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gogga?

Gogga has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOG). Broken into parts: GOG · uh.

Is gogga pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɡɒɡə/ (GOG-uh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).