how to pronounce ogre

/ˈəʊ.ɡəɹ/

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ogre is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of ogre in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… this person reported using the ogre face …”

meaning of ogre

Ogre is a monster in folklore.

ogre frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ogre occurs in english on average 0.5 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.