--- title: "How to pronounce \"durag\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"durag\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/FwsMKk5u6aI/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/durag" --- # How to pronounce "durag" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/dʌræg/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **du·rag** ## Meaning & Usage ### NOUN - Alternative spelling of do-rag. - *Example*: "A tall boy with thick lips and a durag crossed near and muttered the word skunk into his ear, but the number 3 came and Jesse jumped straight on it." ### Example Sentences - "A tall boy with thick lips and a durag crossed near and muttered the word skunk into his ear, but the number 3 came and Jesse jumped straight on it." - "Duragesic was actually a company that was a product that was developed with Alza which was here in the Bay Area which we acquired" - "duragood was a credible and experienced practical pastoralist an enthusiastic soil conservationist and" ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (12 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "durag" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "And when you have a generic product, you lose about 80% of it overnight. Duragesic was actually a company that was a product that was developed with Alza which was here in the Bay Area which we acquired a few years ago and Janssen Pharmaceutical which was one of the J&J companies and that became close to a $3 billion business." - **Watch at 2:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwsMKk5u6aI&t=130s) ### Example 2 *Accent: AUS* > "duragood was a credible and experienced practical pastoralist an enthusiastic soil conservationist and" - **Watch at 35:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_X2LbsQFaE&t=2138s) ### Example 3 > "cardiac disease. That came because we had pharmaceutical people working with device people, putting them together. The duragesic patch which went off patent was really when we worked with fentanyl which was a product and looked at passive patch where we were able to get engineers and pharmacologists and chemists to work together." - **Watch at 11:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwsMKk5u6aI&t=702s) ### Example 4 *Accent: US* > "way oh to the durag oh and it's spelled D R A in the title that's important o to the durag which I spell that way because" - **Watch at 68:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVTgQFPok8I&t=4110s) ### Example 5 > "Speaker 1: Yeah, as I said, if you looked at last year, we only had a 4% growth in our farm business because we lost multibillion-dollar business with Duragesic. I think the key to the pharmaceutical business and medical devices and healthcare in general is innovation." - **Watch at 16:56**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwsMKk5u6aI&t=1016s) ### Example 6 *Accent: US* > "guardian had this long form article on uh durag history week so for those of you who don't know durak history week is a inside joke uh with several users of" - **Watch at 67:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVTgQFPok8I&t=4046s) ### Example 7 *Accent: US* > "brain tissue directly but if you recall our discussion about the meninges which include the dura and the other tissues that surround the brain they're actually three layers that we call the meninges the durages being one of them and there's a very little space between those the brain the meninges that surround it and the skull it's called the subarachnoid space very cool right arachnoid like spider well if there's even a slight bit of" - **Watch at 57:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGjdgy0cwGk&t=3458s) ### Example 8 *Accent: US* > "this uh my last poem will be about that it's called OD to the durag and it's ode o w d um because these are poems of repair uh often to objects I was raised" - **Watch at 68:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVTgQFPok8I&t=4085s) ### Example 9 > "decaying country make a peaceful solution virtually impossible. These wars know no borders. The longer all of us last, the more difficult it will be to stop Syria. This in duragel uh Mike McKe reading in German thought it was just a superb effort by Christopher Reutder. Within that is the hand ringing that we have of just do something. It was that Roosevelt feeling from the 1930s. What is the just do something for the United States?" - **Watch at 2:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaKwP-AuVYY&t=163s) ### Example 10 > "year olds you yeah 16 16 year old weird as hell just just I remember my girlfriend told me about how when she met my wife now but when she was my girlfriend she was like I remember seeing you years ago and um uh you would wear a durag I would be wearing like a um you know those capes like Marilyn Manson came like it was like black glass jet like long ass jacket I would have like a you know" - **Watch at 15:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D27OchSqU-Q&t=903s) ## How to Pronounce "durag" - **Syllables**: du · rag - **IPA**: `/dʌræg/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [dua](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/dua), [duad](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/duad), [dual](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/dual), [duan](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/duan), [duang](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/duang), [duar](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/duar), [duat](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/duat), [ducal](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ducal) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “durag”? “durag” is pronounced /dʌræg/ (du · rag). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “durag”? “durag” has 2 syllables: du · rag. ### What does “durag” mean? Alternative spelling of do-rag. ### How can I hear “durag” used in real sentences? This page has 12 real-world video examples of “durag” with synchronized subtitles. 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