How to pronounce jogger
Say it like JOG-er. Jogger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOG).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce jogger. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- JOG
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jogger pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JOGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of jogger
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: JOG-uh.
What does jogger mean?
- A person who jogs (as exercise).
- A shoe designed for jogging; a running shoe.
- A tracksuit.
- A baby jogger.
- To play.
- To sing.
- To entertain.
Where does jogger come from?
From jog + -er.
Words that rhyme with jogger
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of jogger.
Questions about saying jogger
How do you pronounce jogger?
Say JOG-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɑɡɚ/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɒɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jogger?
Jogger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOG). Broken into parts: JOG · er.
Is jogger pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈdʒɒɡə/ (JOG-uh).