How to pronounce gaslight
Say it like GAS-lyte. Gaslight has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAS).
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US American/ˈɡæslaɪt/GAS-lyte
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- GAS
- lyte
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gaslight pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- lyteKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
What does gaslight mean?
noun
- light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
Questions about saying gaslight
How do you pronounce gaslight?
Say GAS-lyte. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡæslaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gaslight?
Gaslight has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAS). Broken into parts: GAS · lyte.