How to Pronounce "vegas"
word
/ˈveɪɡəs/
VAY-guhs
/ˈveɪɡəs/
VAY-guhs
Definition
A common short name for Las Vegas, a famous city in the U.S. known for casinos, hotels, entertainment, and nightlife.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈveɪɡəs/
British English
/ˈveɪɡəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VAY-guhs
UK
VAY-guhs
Listen in Context
My uncle lives in Vegas.
We went to Vegas last summer.
Vegas is famous for big hotels.
We’re thinking about doing a quick weekend in Vegas.