How to pronounce puggry
Say it like PUHG-ree. Puggry has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHG).
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- PUHG
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Puggry pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PUHGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of puggry
American and British speakers say puggry in essentially the same way: /ˈpʌɡri/ in the US and /ˈpʌɡri/ in the UK.
British respelling: PUHG-ree.
What does puggry mean?
- A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck.
Questions about saying puggry
How do you pronounce puggry?
Say PUHG-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈpʌɡri/. In British English it is /ˈpʌɡri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in puggry?
Puggry has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHG). Broken into parts: PUHG · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say puggry the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpʌɡri/ and the British form is /ˈpʌɡri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.