How to Pronounce Zigzags

To pronounce "zigzags", say ZIGZ-ags — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

ZIGZ-ags

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💡 Tip for remembering “zigzags”

"zigzags" has 2 syllables: zigz-ags.

What does zigzags mean?

noun

  1. A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions
  2. One of such sharp turns

verb

  1. To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.

Synonyms

zig and zag

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "zigzags"?▾

"Zigzags" has 2 syllables: zigz · ags.

What does "zigzags" mean?▾

Zigzags: A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions

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