How to pronounce gadgetry
Say it like GAJ-uh-tree. Gadgetry has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAJ).
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- GAJ
- uh
- tree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gadgetry pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GAJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of gadgetry
American and British speakers say gadgetry in essentially the same way: /ˈɡædʒətri/ in the US and /ˈɡædʒətri/ in the UK.
British respelling: GAJ-uh-tree.
What does gadgetry mean?
- Machines, technology.“A cell phone, a pager, a PDA, an iPod, and a digital watch, what do you need all that gadgetry for?”
- A gadget.
Where does gadgetry come from?
From gadget + -ry.
Questions about saying gadgetry
How do you pronounce gadgetry?
Say GAJ-uh-tree. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡædʒətri/. In British English it is /ˈɡædʒətri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gadgetry?
Gadgetry has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAJ). Broken into parts: GAJ · uh · tree.
Do Americans and Brits say gadgetry the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡædʒətri/ and the British form is /ˈɡædʒətri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.