How to pronounce snog
Say it like SNOG. Snog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SNOG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snog pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SNOGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of snog
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SNOG.
What does snog mean?
- To kiss passionately.
- A passionate kiss.
Where does snog come from?
Uncertain. 1945. Possibly related to snug.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with snog
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Questions about saying snog
How do you pronounce snog?
Say SNOG. The American pronunciation is /snɑɡ/. In British English it is /snɒɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snog?
Snog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SNOG.
Is snog 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 /snɒɡ/ (SNOG).