How to pronounce plugola
Say it like pluh-GOH-luh. Plugola has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GOH).
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- pluh
- GOH
- luh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plugola pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pluhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- GOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of plugola
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: pluh-GOH-luh.
What does plugola mean?
- Undeclared or illicit publicity or product promotion, especially on radio or television.
Where does plugola come from?
From plug + -ola. Compare to payola.
Words that rhyme with plugola
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of plugola.
Questions about saying plugola
How do you pronounce plugola?
Say pluh-GOH-luh. The American pronunciation is /plʌˈɡoʊlə/. In British English it is /plʌˈɡəʊlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plugola?
Plugola has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GOH). Broken into parts: pluh · GOH · luh.
Is plugola pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /plʌˈɡəʊlə/ (pluh-GOH-luh).