How to pronounce gunfights
Say it like GUHN-fyts. Gunfights has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN).
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- GUHN
- fyts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gunfights pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- fytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of gunfights
American and British speakers say gunfights in essentially the same way: /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪts/ in the US and /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: GUHN-fyts.
What does gunfights mean?
- plural of gunfight How to pronounce gunfight
Questions about saying gunfights
How do you pronounce gunfights?
Say GUHN-fyts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪts/. In British English it is /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gunfights?
Gunfights has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN). Broken into parts: GUHN · fyts.
Do Americans and Brits say gunfights the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪts/ and the British form is /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.