How to Pronounce Gamine

To pronounce "gamine", say GAM-in-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

GAM-in-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “gamine”

"gamine" has 3 syllables: gam-in-e. It rhymes with amine and thymine, if that helps it stick.

What does gamine mean?

noun

  1. A (usually female) street urchin; a homeless girl.
  2. A mischievous, playful, elfish, pert girl or young woman.

adjective

  1. (of a girl) Having a boyish, mischievous charm; tomboyish.

Words that rhyme with gamine

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aminethymineprimine

Related words

gunneressgurlgomeregomeretteguhrlg'halgellgrisette

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gamine"?▾

"Gamine" has 3 syllables: gam · in · e.

What does "gamine" mean?▾

Gamine: A (usually female) street urchin; a homeless girl.

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