How to pronounce pegs
Say it like PEGZ. Pegs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PEGZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pegs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PEGZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of pegs
American and British speakers say pegs in essentially the same way: /pɛɡz/ in the US and /pɛɡz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PEGZ.
What does pegs mean?
- plural of peg How to pronounce peg
- peg-top trousers
- The stumps.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of peg How to pronounce peg
Words that rhyme with pegs
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pegs.
Questions about saying pegs
How do you pronounce pegs?
Say PEGZ. The American pronunciation is /pɛɡz/. In British English it is /pɛɡz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pegs?
Pegs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PEGZ.
Do Americans and Brits say pegs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pɛɡz/ and the British form is /pɛɡz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.