How To Pronounce Soggy

soggy

UK
Phonemic
/ˈsɒɡ.i/
Phonetic
[ˈsʷɒɡ.i]
US
Phonemic
/ˈsɑː.ɡi/

In British English, soggy is pronounced /ˈsɒɡ.i/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsʷɒɡ.i]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈsɑː.ɡi/.

Soggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

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

sɒɡi

Soggy 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.

soggy + -er
-er (comparative) is /ə/ in UK English and /ɚ/ in US English.
UK
/ˈsɒɡ.i.ə/
US
/ˈsɑː.ɡi.ɚ/
soggy + -est
-est (superlative) is always /ɪst/.
UK
/ˈsɒɡ.i.ɪst/
US
/ˈsɑː.ɡi.ɪst/

Words That Rhyme With Soggy

Questions About Soggy

How do you pronounce soggy in British English?

In British English, soggy is pronounced /ˈsɒɡ.i/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsʷɒɡ.i].

How do you pronounce soggy in American English?

In American English, soggy is pronounced /ˈsɑː.ɡi/.

How many syllables are in soggy?

Soggy has two syllables, /sɒɡ/ + /i/.

Where is the stress in soggy?

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

Do British and American English pronounce soggy the same way?

No. British English has /ˈsɒɡ.i/ and American English has /ˈsɑː.ɡi/.

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