how to pronounce jug

/dʒʌɡ/

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jug is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of jug in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

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meaning of jug

A jug is a container with a spout for pouring liquid.

jug frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word jug occurs in english on average 3.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.