How to pronounce vaguer
Say it like VAY-gher. Vaguer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAY).
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- VAY
- gher
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vaguer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- gherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of vaguer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: VAY-guh.
What does vaguer mean?
- comparative form of vague: more vague How to pronounce vague
Words that rhyme with vaguer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of vaguer.
Questions about saying vaguer
How do you pronounce vaguer?
Say VAY-gher. The American pronunciation is /ˈveɪɡɚ/. In British English it is /ˈveɪɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vaguer?
Vaguer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAY). Broken into parts: VAY · gher.
Is vaguer 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 /ˈveɪɡə/ (VAY-guh).