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How to pronounce straggot

Say it like STRAG-ut. Straggot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAG).

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US American/ˈstræɡət/STRAG-ut
UK British/ˈstræɡət/STRAG-ut
  • STRAG
  • ut
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Straggot pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STRAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of straggot

American and British speakers say straggot in essentially the same way: /ˈstræɡət/ in the US and /ˈstræɡət/ in the UK.

British respelling: STRAG-ut.

What does straggot mean?

noun
  1. A heterosexual man who exhibits traits typically associated with gay men.

Where does straggot come from?

Blend of str(aight) + (f)aggot.

Words that rhyme with straggot

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of straggot.

Questions about saying straggot

How do you pronounce straggot?

Say STRAG-ut. The American pronunciation is /ˈstræɡət/. In British English it is /ˈstræɡət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in straggot?

Straggot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAG). Broken into parts: STRAG · ut.

Do Americans and Brits say straggot the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstræɡət/ and the British form is /ˈstræɡət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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