How to pronounce metalgaze
Say it like MET-ul-gayz. Metalgaze has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MET).
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- MET
- ul
- gayz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Metalgaze pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- METSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- gayzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of metalgaze
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: MET-ul-gayz.
What does metalgaze mean?
- A musical genre derived from heavy metal, with minimalist ambient instrumentation and wall of sound effects.
Where does metalgaze come from?
From metal + -gaze.
Questions about saying metalgaze
How do you pronounce metalgaze?
Say MET-ul-gayz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛtəlˌɡeɪz/. In British English it is /ˈmɛtəlˌɡeɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in metalgaze?
Metalgaze has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MET). Broken into parts: MET · ul · gayz.
Is metalgaze pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈmɛtəlˌɡeɪz/ (MET-ul-gayz).