How to pronounce stog
Say it like STOG. Stog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- STOG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stog pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STOGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of stog
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: STOG.
What does stog mean?
- To bog down; to cause to be stuck in mud.
Where does stog come from?
Early 19th century, perhaps of expressive origin and influenced by stick and bog.
Words that rhyme with stog
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Questions about saying stog
How do you pronounce stog?
Say STOG. The American pronunciation is /stɑɡ/. In British English it is /stɒɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stog?
Stog is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STOG.
Is stog 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 /stɒɡ/ (STOG).