How to pronounce gipster
Say it like GHIP-ster. Gipster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHIP).
- GHIP
- ster
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gipster pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GHIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sterKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of gipster
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GHIP-stuh.
What does gipster mean?
- A gay hipster.
Where does gipster come from?
Blend of gay + hipster.
Words that rhyme with gipster
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gipster.
Questions about saying gipster
How do you pronounce gipster?
Say GHIP-ster. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɪpstɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡɪpstə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gipster?
Gipster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHIP). Broken into parts: GHIP · ster.
Is gipster 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 /ˈɡɪpstə/ (GHIP-stuh).