To pronounce "bragging", say BRAGG-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɹaɡɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈbɹaɡɪŋ/
IPA
"bragging" has 2 syllables: bragg-ing. It rhymes with blagging and nagging, if that helps it stick.
verb
“to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money”
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Bragging" has 2 syllables: bragg · ing.
The IPA transcription of "bragging" is /ˈbɹaɡɪŋ/.
Bragging: To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done; often as an attempt to popularize oneself.
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