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How to pronounce stogie

Say it like STOH-ghee. Stogie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOH).

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US American/ˈstoʊɡi/STOH-ghee
UK British/ˈstəʊɡi/STOH-ghee
  • STOH
  • ghee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stogie pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. STOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. gheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of stogie

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: STOH-ghee.

What does stogie mean?

noun
  1. A cigar.
  2. A large joint.
noun
  1. A type of sturdy work boot; a brogan.

Where does stogie come from?

Unknown. Presumably from stoga + -ie, the former of which is derived from Conestoga, Pennsylvania; the Conestoga Cigar Company (1880s) was one of the first Pennsylvanian cigar factories.

Words that rhyme with stogie

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Questions about saying stogie

How do you pronounce stogie?

Say STOH-ghee. The American pronunciation is /ˈstoʊɡi/. In British English it is /ˈstəʊɡi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in stogie?

Stogie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOH). Broken into parts: STOH · ghee.

Is stogie pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈstəʊɡi/ (STOH-ghee).

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