How to Pronounce One-legged

To pronounce "one-legged", say ON-el-egg-ed — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈwʌnˌlɛɡəd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈwʌnˌlɛɡəd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “one-legged”

"one-legged" has 4 syllables: on-el-egg-ed.

What does one-legged mean?

noun

  1. A plant, especially a tree.

adjective

  1. Having only one leg.
  2. Of an audio signal: having a thin sound as a result of connection through only one wire of a circuit pair.

Related words

one-footedmonopedone-armedunipedalone-handedunipodalsingle-eyedtwo-footed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "one-legged"?▾

"One-legged" has 4 syllables: on · el · egg · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "one-legged"?▾

The IPA transcription of "one-legged" is /ˈwʌnˌlɛɡəd/.

What does "one-legged" mean?▾

One-legged: A plant, especially a tree.

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