How to pronounce pegacorn
Say it like PEG-uh-korn. Pegacorn has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEG).
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- PEG
- uh
- korn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pegacorn pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PEGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kornGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of pegacorn
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PEG-uh-kawn.
What does pegacorn mean?
- A horned Pegasus or a winged unicorn.
Where does pegacorn come from?
Blend of Pegasus + unicorn.
Questions about saying pegacorn
How do you pronounce pegacorn?
Say PEG-uh-korn. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛɡəˌkɔrn/. In British English it is /ˈpɛɡəˌkɔːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pegacorn?
Pegacorn has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEG). Broken into parts: PEG · uh · korn.
Is pegacorn 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 /ˈpɛɡəˌkɔːn/ (PEG-uh-kawn).