How to Pronounce Gallant

To pronounce "gallant", say GALL-ant — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡælənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈɡælənt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gallant”

"gallant" has 2 syllables: gall-ant. It rhymes with talent and alaunt, if that helps it stick.

What does gallant mean?

adjective

  1. Brave, valiant.
  2. Honorable.

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Words that rhyme with gallant

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talentalauntvalentsalant

Related words

proudcourageousbravemajesticspiriteddashingimpressivebeau

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gallant"?▾

"Gallant" has 2 syllables: gall · ant.

What is the IPA transcription of "gallant"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gallant" is /ˈɡælənt/.

What does "gallant" mean?▾

Gallant: Brave, valiant.

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