How to Pronounce Paragoge

To pronounce "paragoge", say PAR-ag-og-e — 4 syllables, IPA /pæɹəˈɡəʊd͡ʒi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

8

Letters

/pæɹəˈɡəʊd͡ʒi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “paragoge”

"paragoge" has 4 syllables: par-ag-og-e.

What does paragoge mean?

noun

  1. (grammar) The addition of a sound, syllable or letter to the end of a word, either through natural development or as a grammatical function.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "paragoge"?▾

"Paragoge" has 4 syllables: par · ag · og · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "paragoge"?▾

The IPA transcription of "paragoge" is /pæɹəˈɡəʊd͡ʒi/.

What does "paragoge" mean?▾

Paragoge: (grammar) The addition of a sound, syllable or letter to the end of a word, either through natural development or as a grammatical function.

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