To pronounce "quagga", say QUAGG-a — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkwaɡə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkwaɡə/
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"quagga" has 2 syllables: quagg-a. It rhymes with dagga and draga, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Quagga" has 2 syllables: quagg · a.
The IPA transcription of "quagga" is /ˈkwaɡə/.
Quagga: A southern-African subspecies of zebra, Equus quagga quagga, which went extinct in 1883. The upper parts of the animal were reddish brown, becoming paler behind and beneath, while the face, neck, and fore part of the body were marked by dark stripes.
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