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How to pronounce vague

vague
/veɪg/
1 syllable

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Vague, sound by sound

/v/as in veryUpper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/eɪ/as in dayGlide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/g/as in goA voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word.

In a sentence

Mary made a vague gesture with her hand.

Words that rhyme with vague

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce vague?

Vague is pronounced /veɪg/ in American English.

How many syllables are in vague?

Vague has 1 syllable.

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