How to pronounce gaut
Say it like GAWT. Gaut is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GAWT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gaut pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GAWTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of gaut
American and British speakers say gaut in essentially the same way: /ɡɔt/ in the US and /ɡɔːt/ in the UK.
British respelling: GAWT.
What does gaut mean?
- Alternative form of ghaut (“ghat, mountain pass”).
Words that rhyme with gaut
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gaut.
Questions about saying gaut
How do you pronounce gaut?
Say GAWT. The American pronunciation is /ɡɔt/. In British English it is /ɡɔːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gaut?
Gaut is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GAWT.
Do Americans and Brits say gaut the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡɔt/ and the British form is /ɡɔːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.