How To Pronounce Dug
dug
UK
Phonemic
/dʌɡ/
Phonetic
[dʌɡ̚]
US
Phonemic
/dʌɡ/
In British English, dug is pronounced /dʌɡ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʌɡ̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /dʌɡ/.
Dug has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
dʌɡ
Dug has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Dug
Questions About Dug
How do you pronounce dug in British English?
In British English, dug is pronounced /dʌɡ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʌɡ̚].
How do you pronounce dug in American English?
In American English, dug is pronounced /dʌɡ/.
Do British and American English pronounce dug the same way?
Yes. Both are /dʌɡ/.
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