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How to pronounce gyoza

Say it like GHYOZ-uh. Gyoza has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHYOZ).

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US American/ˈɡjɑzə/GHYOZ-uh
UK British/ˈɡjɒzə/GHYOZ-uh
  • GHYOZ
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gyoza pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GHYOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of gyoza

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: GHYOZ-uh.

What does gyoza mean?

noun
  1. A Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling filled with a minced stuffing and steamed, boiled or fried; the Japanese equivalent of the Chinese jiaozi.

Words that rhyme with gyoza

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Questions about saying gyoza

How do you pronounce gyoza?

Say GHYOZ-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡjɑzə/. In British English it is /ˈɡjɒzə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gyoza?

Gyoza has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHYOZ). Broken into parts: GHYOZ · uh.

Is gyoza pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɡjɒzə/ (GHYOZ-uh).

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