How to pronounce prog
Say it like PROG. Prog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PROG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prog pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of prog
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: PROG.
What does prog mean?
- Progressive rock.“He listens to a lot of prog.”
- A program.
- Programming.
- To program.
- To prognosticate; to forecast.“The thermodynamics of this system are progged to be similar to the "surprise" epic Oct 2006 Buffalo, NY lake effect snow event.”
- To prick; to goad; to progue.
Where does prog come from?
By clipping of various words.
Words that rhyme with prog
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of prog.
Questions about saying prog
How do you pronounce prog?
Say PROG. The American pronunciation is /prɑɡ/. In British English it is /prɒɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prog?
Prog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PROG.
Is prog pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /prɒɡ/ (PROG).