How to pronounce gaucher
Say it like GOH-sher. Gaucher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOH).
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- GOH
- sher
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gaucher pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of gaucher
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: GOH-shuh.
What does gaucher mean?
- Common land for grazing cattle.
- comparative form of gauche: more gauche How to pronounce gauche
Words that rhyme with gaucher
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gaucher.
Questions about saying gaucher
How do you pronounce gaucher?
Say GOH-sher. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡoʊʃɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡəʊʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gaucher?
Gaucher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOH). Broken into parts: GOH · sher.
Is gaucher 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 /ˈɡəʊʃə/ (GOH-shuh).