Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glogg

/ɡlʌɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: glogg
IPA: /ɡlʌɡ/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Scandinavian version of vin chaud or mulled wine; a hot punch made of red wine, brandy and sherry flavoured with almonds, raisins and orange peel.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The first celebration takes place on the first Sunday in Advent, when friends and family gather to drink warm glogg - a kind of mulled wine […]"
"Adult Swedes also enjoy their favourite Christmas drink, glogg, which is a spicy mulled wine."
"He led her into a pack of people drinking glogg, steam rising from the glass mugs."
"Afterwards we went over to talk to her friend Edith Conover about getting a bottle of glogg for Christmas dinner."

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish glögg.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ɡlʌɡ/
British English: /ɡlɒɡ/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

glögg (alternative)

Homonyms

glug

Rhymes With

dog blog log fog frog blue frog tree frog og hog bog jog prog

Questions

How do you pronounce glogg?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡlʌɡ/.
What does glogg mean?: A Scandinavian version of vin chaud or mulled wine; a hot punch made of red wine, brandy and sherry flavoured with almonds, raisins and orange peel.
Where does glogg come from?: Borrowed from Swedish glögg.

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