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How to pronounce volga

Say it like VAHL-guh. Volga has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAHL).

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US American/ˈvɑlɡə/VAHL-guh
UK British/ˈvɒlɡə/VOL-guh
  • VAHL
  • guh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Volga pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. VAHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of volga

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: VOL-guh.

What does volga mean?

noun
  1. A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.

Where does volga come from?

Blend of volatility + gamma.

Questions about saying volga

How do you pronounce volga?

Say VAHL-guh. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɑlɡə/. In British English it is /ˈvɒlɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in volga?

Volga has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAHL). Broken into parts: VAHL · guh.

Is volga pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈvɒlɡə/ (VOL-guh).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).