analogue
3 syllablesNo common root word
(of a clock or watch) showing the time with hands, not digits; British spelling of analog.
“The classroom has an analogue clock.”
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EVERYDAY SUFFIXES · -GUE
Words ending
in -gue.
20 classroom words with their roots, meanings and example sentences.
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-gue words, A–Z.
catalogue
3 syllablesNo common root word
A list of things, such as items for sale or books in a library.
“We chose a tent from the catalogue.”
colleague
2 syllablesNo common root word
A person you work with.
“Dad had lunch with a colleague from work.”
dialogue
3 syllablesNo common root word
A conversation, especially in a book, play or film.
“The play has a lot of funny dialogue.”
epilogue
3 syllablesNo common root word
A short part at the end of a book or play.
“The epilogue tells us what happened years later.”
fatigue
2 syllablesNo common root word
Great tiredness.
“After the long race, she felt fatigue in her legs.”
fugue
1 syllablesNo common root word
A piece of music in which a tune is repeated and woven together by different parts.
“The organist played a fugue by Bach.”
harangue
2 syllablesNo common root word
A long, angry speech.
“The captain gave the crew a harangue about being late.”
intrigue
2 syllablesNo common root word
Secret plotting; to make someone very curious.
“The strange map intrigued the explorers.”
league
1 syllablesNo common root word
A group of teams that play against each other.
“Our team is top of the league.”
monologue
3 syllablesNo common root word
A long speech by one person.
“The actor learned a monologue for the audition.”
morgue
1 syllablesNo common root word
A place where dead bodies are kept for a short time.
“The detective visited the morgue in the story.”
plague
1 syllablesNo common root word
A disease that spreads quickly and kills many people; a large number of harmful things.
“A plague of locusts destroyed the crops.”
prologue
2 syllablesNo common root word
An introduction at the start of a book or play.
“The prologue sets the scene for the story.”
rogue
1 syllablesNo common root word
A dishonest or naughty person.
“The rogue stole the farmer's horse.”
synagogue
3 syllablesNo common root word
A building where Jewish people go to worship.
“The family walked to the synagogue.”
tongue
1 syllablesNo common root word
The soft part in your mouth that you use to taste and talk.
“The dog licked me with its tongue.”
travelogue
3 syllablesNo common root word
A film, talk or piece of writing about travel.
“We watched a travelogue about Japan.”
vague
1 syllablesNo common root word
Not clear or exact.
“He gave only a vague answer.”
vogue
1 syllablesNo common root word
Something that is popular or fashionable at a certain time.
“Big hats were in vogue that summer.”
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