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How to pronounce riggs

Say it like RIGZ. Riggs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/rɪɡz/RIGZ
UK British/rɪɡz/RIGZ
  • RIGZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Riggs pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. RIGZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of riggs

American and British speakers say riggs in essentially the same way: /rɪɡz/ in the US and /rɪɡz/ in the UK.

British respelling: RIGZ.

What does riggs mean?

noun
  1. plural of rigg How to pronounce rigg

Words that rhyme with riggs

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Questions about saying riggs

How do you pronounce riggs?

Say RIGZ. The American pronunciation is /rɪɡz/. In British English it is /rɪɡz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in riggs?

Riggs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: RIGZ.

Do Americans and Brits say riggs the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪɡz/ and the British form is /rɪɡz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).