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How to pronounce gymnasts

Say it like JIM-nasts. Gymnasts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIM).

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US American/ˈdʒɪmnæsts/JIM-nasts
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • JIM
  • nasts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gymnasts pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. JIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. nastsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does gymnasts mean?

noun
  1. plural of gymnast How to pronounce gymnast

Questions about saying gymnasts

How do you pronounce gymnasts?

Say JIM-nasts. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪmnæsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gymnasts?

Gymnasts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIM). Broken into parts: JIM · nasts.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).