How to pronounce jogging
jogging
/ˈdʒɑːgɪŋ/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈdʒɔːgɪŋ/.
Jogging, sound by sound
| /dʒ/as in job | One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /g/as in go | A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word. |
| /ɪ/as in ship | A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”. |
| /ŋ/as in sing | A nasal sound made with the back of the tongue. No “g” at the end. |
In a sentence
Jogging has become the favorite form of exercise.
More words with the /ŋ/ sound
- zheng/zeŋ/
- huang/hwæŋ/
- banquet/ˈbæŋkwət/
- phuong/fuːˈɔːŋ/
- xiang/ˈʃiːɑːŋ/
- hmong/mɔːŋ/
- wyoming/waɪˈəʊmɪŋ/
- phishing/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
- aisling/ˈeɪslɪŋ/
- hoang/həʊŋ/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce jogging?
Jogging is pronounced /ˈdʒɑːgɪŋ/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈdʒɔːgɪŋ/, is also used.
How many syllables are in jogging?
Jogging has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in jogging?
The first syllable: /ˈdʒɑːgɪŋ/.