How to pronounce ghat
Say it like GAHT. Ghat is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GAHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ghat pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GAHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of ghat
American and British speakers say ghat in essentially the same way: /ɡɑt/ in the US and /ɡɔːt/ in the UK.
British respelling: GAWT.
What does ghat mean?
- A descending path or stairway to a river; a ford or landing-place.
- A burning-ghat.
- A mountain pass.
Words that rhyme with ghat
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ghat.
Questions about saying ghat
How do you pronounce ghat?
Say GAHT. The American pronunciation is /ɡɑt/. In British English it is /ɡɔːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ghat?
Ghat is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GAHT.
Do Americans and Brits say ghat the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡɑt/ and the British form is /ɡɔːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.