How to pronounce veggo
Say it like VEJ-oh. Veggo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEJ).
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US American/ˈvɛdʒoʊ/VEJ-oh
UK British/ˈvɛdʒəʊ/VEJ-oh
- VEJ
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Veggo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VEJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of veggo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: VEJ-oh.
What does veggo mean?
noun
- A vegetarian.
- Vegetarian; suitable for vegetarians.
Where does veggo come from?
From vegetarian + -o (“diminutive suffix”).
Questions about saying veggo
How do you pronounce veggo?
Say VEJ-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɛdʒoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈvɛdʒəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in veggo?
Veggo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEJ). Broken into parts: VEJ · oh.
Is veggo pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈvɛdʒəʊ/ (VEJ-oh).