To pronounce "burg", say BURG — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"burg" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with berg and battenberg, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: berg, bergh, burge — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Burg" has one syllable.
Burg: A city or town.
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