How to pronounce wagster
Say it like WAG-ster. Wagster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAG).
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US American/ˈwæɡstɚ/WAG-ster
UK British/ˈwæɡstə/WAG-stuh
- WAG
- ster
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wagster pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sterKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of wagster
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WAG-stuh.
What does wagster mean?
noun
- A wag or wit; a joker.
Where does wagster come from?
From wag + -ster.
Questions about saying wagster
How do you pronounce wagster?
Say WAG-ster. The American pronunciation is /ˈwæɡstɚ/. In British English it is /ˈwæɡstə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wagster?
Wagster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAG). Broken into parts: WAG · ster.
Is wagster 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 /ˈwæɡstə/ (WAG-stuh).