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How to pronounce gawker

Say it like GAH-ker. Gawker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAH).

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US American/ˈɡɑkɚ/GAH-ker
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GAH
  • ker
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gawker pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does gawker mean?

noun
  1. Someone who gawks; someone who stares stupidly.

Where does gawker come from?

From gawk + -er.

Words that rhyme with gawker

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Questions about saying gawker

How do you pronounce gawker?

Say GAH-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɑkɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gawker?

Gawker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAH). Broken into parts: GAH · ker.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).