How to pronounce juga
Say it like JOO-guh. Juga has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOO).
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- JOO
- guh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Juga pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of juga
American and British speakers say juga in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒuɡə/ in the US and /ˈdʒuːɡə/ in the UK.
British respelling: JOO-guh.
What does juga mean?
- plural of jugum How to pronounce jugum
- A tiny carbonized structure of hyphal tissue, visible as a black dot or line on or in a thallus.
Words that rhyme with juga
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of juga.
Questions about saying juga
How do you pronounce juga?
Say JOO-guh. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒuɡə/. In British English it is /ˈdʒuːɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in juga?
Juga has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOO). Broken into parts: JOO · guh.
Do Americans and Brits say juga the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒuɡə/ and the British form is /ˈdʒuːɡə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.