Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mag

/mæɡ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
mag
IPA
/mæɡ/
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clipping of magazine.

Colloquial

noun

Clipping of magnet.

Colloquial

noun

Clipping of magneto.

noun

Clipping of magnesium.

Colloquial

noun

Ellipsis of mag wheel.

Colloquial

noun

Clipping of magnitude.

noun

Clipping of magistrate.

Colloquial

noun

Clipping of magnetometer.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Mag, a nickname for Margaret.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mæɡ/
  • British English: /mæɡ/

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Music.

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Questions

How do you pronounce mag?
The recorded pronunciation is /mæɡ/.
What does mag mean?
Clipping of magazine.
Where does mag come from?
From Mag, a nickname for Margaret.

How to pronounce mag

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mag”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mæɡ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “mag”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “mag” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.