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How to pronounce galant

Say it like GAH-lunt. Galant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAH).

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US American/ˈɡɑlənt/GAH-lunt
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GAH
  • lunt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Galant pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. luntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does galant mean?

adjective
  1. Of or relating to a musical movement, principally during the transition from the Baroque to the Classical period, a few decades either side of 1750, involving the use of more classically simplistic traits in comparison to the highly embellished and texturally complex precedent in the Baroque period.

Where does galant come from?

Borrowed from French galant (“gallant”).

Questions about saying galant

How do you pronounce galant?

Say GAH-lunt. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɑlənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in galant?

Galant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAH). Broken into parts: GAH · lunt.

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