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How to pronounce gads

Say it like GADZ. Gads is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡædz/GADZ
UK British/ɡædz/GADZ
  • GADZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gads pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GADZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of gads

American and British speakers say gads in essentially the same way: /ɡædz/ in the US and /ɡædz/ in the UK.

British respelling: GADZ.

What does gads mean?

noun
  1. plural of gad How to pronounce gad
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gad How to pronounce gad

Questions about saying gads

How do you pronounce gads?

Say GADZ. The American pronunciation is /ɡædz/. In British English it is /ɡædz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gads?

Gads is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GADZ.

Do Americans and Brits say gads the same way?

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

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