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How to pronounce mog

Say it like MAWG. Mog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/mɔɡ/MAWG
UK British/mɒɡ/MOG
  • MAWG
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mog pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MAWGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of mog

American and British speakers say mog in essentially the same way: /mɔɡ/ in the US and /mɒɡ/ in the UK.

British respelling: MOG.

What does mog mean?

verb
  1. In the game of costly colors: to exchange (a card) with the dealer.
noun
  1. A cat.“Get that mog out of here!”
verb
  1. To remove (a public servant) from their position following a Machinery of Government change, a process in which the Government of Australia reorganizes the responsibilities and structure of the government.

Where does mog come from?

Unknown; the Oxford English Dictionary tentatively suggests a connection to the Scottish dialect terms mudge (“to move oneself; to stir”) and muggins.

Words that rhyme with mog

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

Questions about saying mog

How do you pronounce mog?

Say MAWG. The American pronunciation is /mɔɡ/. In British English it is /mɒɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mog?

Mog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MAWG.

Do Americans and Brits say mog the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /mɔɡ/ and the British form is /mɒɡ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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