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How to pronounce sugan

Say it like SOO-gun. Sugan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).

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US American/ˈsuɡən/SOO-gun
UK British/ˈsuːɡən/SOO-gun
  • SOO
  • gun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sugan pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. gunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of sugan

American and British speakers say sugan in essentially the same way: /ˈsuɡən/ in the US and /ˈsuːɡən/ in the UK.

British respelling: SOO-gun.

What does sugan mean?

noun
  1. A straw rope.
  2. A blanket or bedroll used for camping out.

Questions about saying sugan

How do you pronounce sugan?

Say SOO-gun. The American pronunciation is /ˈsuɡən/. In British English it is /ˈsuːɡən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sugan?

Sugan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · gun.

Do Americans and Brits say sugan the same way?

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

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