How to pronounce tagger
Say it like TAG-er. Tagger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAG).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtæɡər/TAG-er
UK British/ˈtæɡə/TAG-uh
- TAG
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tagger pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tagger
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TAG-uh.
What does tagger mean?
noun
- The player who tries to catch others in the game of tag.
- A person who writes graffiti using a specific mark
- A program or algorithm that adds tags for purposes of categorization, e.g. grammatical information to words in a document, or genres to songs in a music collection.
- Sheets of tin or other plate which run below the gauge.
Where does tagger come from?
From tag + -er.
Questions about saying tagger
How do you pronounce tagger?
Say TAG-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæɡər/. In British English it is /ˈtæɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tagger?
Tagger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAG). Broken into parts: TAG · er.
Is tagger pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈtæɡə/ (TAG-uh).