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How to pronounce blackgaze

Say it like BLAK-gayz. Blackgaze has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAK).

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US American/ˈblækˌɡeɪz/BLAK-gayz
UK British/ˈblækˌɡeɪz/BLAK-gayz
  • BLAK
  • gayz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Blackgaze pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BLAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. gayzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of blackgaze

American and British speakers say blackgaze in essentially the same way: /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/ in the US and /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: BLAK-gayz.

What does blackgaze mean?

noun
  1. A fusion music genre combining elements of black metal and shoegaze.

Where does blackgaze come from?

Blend of black metal + shoegaze.

Questions about saying blackgaze

How do you pronounce blackgaze?

Say BLAK-gayz. The American pronunciation is /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/. In British English it is /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in blackgaze?

Blackgaze has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAK). Broken into parts: BLAK · gayz.

Do Americans and Brits say blackgaze the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/ and the British form is /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).