To pronounce "vinegar", say VIN-eg-ar — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈvɪnəɡɝ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈvɪnəɡɝ/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/vˈɪnɪɡɐ/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
Break "vinegar" into 3 beats and lean on "VIN" — that's the stressed one.
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To pronounce "vinegar", say VIN-eg-ar — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈvɪnəɡɝ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
"Vinegar" has 3 syllables: vin · eg · ar.
The IPA transcription of "vinegar" is /ˈvɪnəɡɝ/.
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