How to pronounce shrag
Say it like SHRAG. Shrag is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SHRAG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shrag pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHRAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of shrag
American and British speakers say shrag in essentially the same way: /ʃræɡ/ in the US and /ʃræɡ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SHRAG.
What does shrag mean?
- A twig cut from a tree.
- To cut or lop; to trim or prune (something, such as a tree).
Words that rhyme with shrag
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of shrag.
Questions about saying shrag
How do you pronounce shrag?
Say SHRAG. The American pronunciation is /ʃræɡ/. In British English it is /ʃræɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shrag?
Shrag is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHRAG.
Do Americans and Brits say shrag the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʃræɡ/ and the British form is /ʃræɡ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.