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How to pronounce logger

Say it like LOG-er. Logger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOG).

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US American/ˈlɑɡɚ/LOG-er
UK British/ˈlɒɡə/LOG-uh
  • LOG
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Logger pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LOGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of logger

  • 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: LOG-uh.

What does logger mean?

noun
  1. A worker whose occupation is to harvest trees.
  2. That which logs, such as a computer program to keep track of events.

Where does logger come from?

From log + -er.

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Questions about saying logger

How do you pronounce logger?

Say LOG-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑɡɚ/. In British English it is /ˈlɒɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in logger?

Logger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOG). Broken into parts: LOG · er.

Is logger 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 /ˈlɒɡə/ (LOG-uh).

What words sound the same as logger?

Logger sounds the same as lager in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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