How to pronounce vaguest
Say it like VAY-ghist. Vaguest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAY).
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- VAY
- ghist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vaguest 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.
- ghistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of vaguest
American and British speakers say vaguest in essentially the same way: /ˈveɪɡɪst/ in the US and /ˈveɪɡɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: VAY-ghist.
What does vaguest mean?
- superlative form of vague: most vague How to pronounce vague
Questions about saying vaguest
How do you pronounce vaguest?
Say VAY-ghist. The American pronunciation is /ˈveɪɡɪst/. In British English it is /ˈveɪɡɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vaguest?
Vaguest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAY). Broken into parts: VAY · ghist.
Do Americans and Brits say vaguest the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈveɪɡɪst/ and the British form is /ˈveɪɡɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.