How to pronounce gushed
Say it like GUHSHT. Gushed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GUHSHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gushed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GUHSHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of gushed
American and British speakers say gushed in essentially the same way: /ɡʌʃt/ in the US and /ɡʌʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: GUHSHT.
What does gushed mean?
- simple past and past participle of gush How to pronounce gush
Words that rhyme with gushed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gushed.
Questions about saying gushed
How do you pronounce gushed?
Say GUHSHT. The American pronunciation is /ɡʌʃt/. In British English it is /ɡʌʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gushed?
Gushed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GUHSHT.
Do Americans and Brits say gushed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡʌʃt/ and the British form is /ɡʌʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.