How to pronounce jigged
Say it like JIGD. Jigged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- JIGD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jigged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JIGDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of jigged
American and British speakers say jigged in essentially the same way: /dʒɪɡd/ in the US and /dʒɪɡd/ in the UK.
British respelling: JIGD.
What does jigged mean?
- simple past and past participle of jig How to pronounce jig
Words that rhyme with jigged
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Questions about saying jigged
How do you pronounce jigged?
Say JIGD. The American pronunciation is /dʒɪɡd/. In British English it is /dʒɪɡd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jigged?
Jigged is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: JIGD.
Do Americans and Brits say jigged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dʒɪɡd/ and the British form is /dʒɪɡd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.