Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

veg

/vɛd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables
veg
IPA
/vɛd͡ʒ/
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Vegetarian.

noun

Vegetable(s).

Colloquial; Countable; Uncountable

noun

Vegetarian food.

Indian usage; Countable; Uncountable

verb

to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest

Colloquial

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How do you pronounce veg?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɛd͡ʒ/.
What does veg mean?
Vegetarian.
Where does veg come from?
Clipping of various related words including vegetable, vegetarian, and vegetate.

How to pronounce veg

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/vɛd͡ʒ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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