How to pronounce gaum
Say it like GAWM. Gaum is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/ɡɔm/GAWM
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- GAWM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gaum pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GAWMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
What does gaum mean?
noun
- Grime.
- Alternative form of gorm (to make a mess of).
Where does gaum come from?
Unknown. Possibly related to gaum (“smear”, verb).
Questions about saying gaum
How do you pronounce gaum?
Say GAWM. The American pronunciation is /ɡɔm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gaum?
Gaum is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GAWM.