How to Pronounce Pagans

To pronounce "pagans", say PAG-ans — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈpeɪɡənz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈpeɪɡənz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “pagans”

"pagans" has 2 syllables: pag-ans. It rhymes with hagans and reagans, if that helps it stick.

What does pagans mean?

noun

  1. A person not adhering to a main world religion; a follower of a pantheistic or nature-worshipping religion.

    “This community has a surprising number of pagans.”

  2. (by extension) An uncivilized or unsocialized person.

Synonyms

bratpaynimphilistinesavage

Words that rhyme with pagans

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

hagansreagansaginshagenskagins

Related words

heathenheathenishgentileinfidelirreligiousheathensidiotsidolaters

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pagans"?▾

"Pagans" has 2 syllables: pag · ans.

What is the IPA transcription of "pagans"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pagans" is /ˈpeɪɡənz/.

What does "pagans" mean?▾

Pagans: A person not adhering to a main world religion; a follower of a pantheistic or nature-worshipping religion.

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