How to pronounce gorn
Say it like GORN. Gorn is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/ɡɔrn/GORN
UK British/ɡɔːn/GAWN
- GORN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gorn pronunciation, sound by sound
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- GORNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of gorn
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GAWN.
What does gorn mean?
verb
- Pronunciation spelling of gone.
Words that rhyme with gorn
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Questions about saying gorn
How do you pronounce gorn?
Say GORN. The American pronunciation is /ɡɔrn/. In British English it is /ɡɔːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gorn?
Gorn is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GORN.
Is gorn 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 /ɡɔːn/ (GAWN).