How to pronounce gangbanger
Say it like GANG-bang-gher. Gangbanger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GANG).
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- GANG
- bang
- gher
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gangbanger pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- bangKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- gherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of gangbanger
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GANG-bang-uh.
What does gangbanger mean?
- A member of a violent gang; a violent person.
Where does gangbanger come from?
From gangbang + -er.
Questions about saying gangbanger
How do you pronounce gangbanger?
Say GANG-bang-gher. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡæŋbæŋɡɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡæŋˌbæŋə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gangbanger?
Gangbanger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GANG). Broken into parts: GANG · bang · gher.
Is gangbanger pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɡæŋˌbæŋə/ (GANG-bang-uh).