How to pronounce gunnels
Say it like GUHN-ulz. Gunnels has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN).
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- GUHN
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gunnels 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.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gunnels
American and British speakers say gunnels in essentially the same way: /ˈɡʌnəlz/ in the US and /ˈɡʌnəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: GUHN-ulz.
What does gunnels mean?
- plural of gunnel How to pronounce gunnel
Questions about saying gunnels
How do you pronounce gunnels?
Say GUHN-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡʌnəlz/. In British English it is /ˈɡʌnəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gunnels?
Gunnels has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN). Broken into parts: GUHN · ulz.
Do Americans and Brits say gunnels the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡʌnəlz/ and the British form is /ˈɡʌnəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.