How To Pronounce Juggle

juggle

UK
Phonemic
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/
Phonetic
[ˈdʒʌɡ.əɫ]
US
Phonemic
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/

In British English, juggle is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʌɡ.əɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/.

Juggle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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

dʒʌɡəl

Juggle has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

juggle + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əlz/
US
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əlz/
juggle + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /d/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əld/
US
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əld/
juggle + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl.ɪŋ/

Words That Rhyme With Juggle

Questions About Juggle

How do you pronounce juggle in British English?

In British English, juggle is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʌɡ.əɫ].

How do you pronounce juggle in American English?

In American English, juggle is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/.

How many syllables are in juggle?

Juggle has two syllables, /dʒʌɡ/ + /əl/.

Where is the stress in juggle?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /dʒʌɡ/.

Do British and American English pronounce juggle the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/.

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