How to pronounce telega
Say it like tih-LAY-guh. Telega has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAY).
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- tih
- LAY
- guh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Telega pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of telega
American and British speakers say telega in essentially the same way: /tɪˈleɪɡə/ in the US and /tɪˈleɪɡə/ in the UK.
British respelling: tih-LAY-guh.
What does telega mean?
- A simple four-wheeled Russian cart without springs.
Words that rhyme with telega
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of telega.
Questions about saying telega
How do you pronounce telega?
Say tih-LAY-guh. The American pronunciation is /tɪˈleɪɡə/. In British English it is /tɪˈleɪɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in telega?
Telega has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAY). Broken into parts: tih · LAY · guh.
Do Americans and Brits say telega the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tɪˈleɪɡə/ and the British form is /tɪˈleɪɡə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.