How to pronounce smooge
Say it like SMOOJ. Smooge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SMOOJ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Smooge pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SMOOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of smooge
American and British speakers say smooge in essentially the same way: /smudʒ/ in the US and /smuːdʒ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SMOOJ.
What does smooge mean?
- Alternative form of smoodge.
Where does smooge come from?
A phonetic spelling of smoodge.
Words that rhyme with smooge
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of smooge.
Questions about saying smooge
How do you pronounce smooge?
Say SMOOJ. The American pronunciation is /smudʒ/. In British English it is /smuːdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in smooge?
Smooge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SMOOJ.
Do Americans and Brits say smooge the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /smudʒ/ and the British form is /smuːdʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.