How to Pronounce Bigot

To pronounce "bigot", say BIG-ot — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɪɡət/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈbɪɡət/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “bigot”

"bigot" has 2 syllables: big-ot. It rhymes with spigot and frigate, if that helps it stick.

What does bigot mean?

noun

  1. One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to one's own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.
  2. One who is overly pious in matters of religion, often hypocritically or else superstitiously so.

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Words that rhyme with bigot

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spigotfrigategigotcliggottliggetliggett

Related words

intoleranthaterbigotrysectarianistbigotocracygrundyblinkerdomsectarian

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bigot"?▾

"Bigot" has 2 syllables: big · ot.

What is the IPA transcription of "bigot"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bigot" is /ˈbɪɡət/.

What does "bigot" mean?▾

Bigot: One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to one's own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.

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