How to Pronounce Ergs

To pronounce "ergs", say ERGS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does ergs mean?

noun

  1. The unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a force of one dyne applied through a distance of one centimeter. Equal to 10−7 joules.

noun

  1. A large desert region of sand dunes with little or no vegetation, especially in the Sahara.

noun

  1. An ergometer.

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How many syllables are in "ergs"?▾

"Ergs" has one syllable.

What does "ergs" mean?▾

Ergs: The unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a force of one dyne applied through a distance of one centimeter. Equal to 10−7 joules.

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