How to pronounce godammit
Say it like gah-DAM-it. Godammit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAM).
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US American/ˌɡɑˈdæmɪt/gah-DAM-it
UK British/ˌɡɒˈdæmɪt/god-AM-it
- gah
- DAM
- it
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Godammit pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- DAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- itKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of godammit
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: god-AM-it.
What does godammit mean?
interjection
- Alternative spelling of goddammit.
Questions about saying godammit
How do you pronounce godammit?
Say gah-DAM-it. The American pronunciation is /ˌɡɑˈdæmɪt/. In British English it is /ˌɡɒˈdæmɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in godammit?
Godammit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAM). Broken into parts: gah · DAM · it.
Is godammit pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌɡɒˈdæmɪt/ (god-AM-it).