How to pronounce gores
Say it like GORZ. Gores is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GORZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gores pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GORZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of gores
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GAWZ.
What does gores mean?
- plural of gore How to pronounce gore
- third-person singular simple present indicative of gore How to pronounce gore
Words that rhyme with gores
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Questions about saying gores
How do you pronounce gores?
Say GORZ. The American pronunciation is /ɡɔrz/. In British English it is /ɡɔːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gores?
Gores is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GORZ.
Is gores 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 /ɡɔːz/ (GAWZ).