How to Pronounce Gamut

To pronounce "gamut", say GAM-ut — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡæm.ət/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈɡæm.ət/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gamut”

"gamut" has 2 syllables: gam-ut. It rhymes with mammet and dammit, if that helps it stick.

What does gamut mean?

noun

  1. A (normally) complete range.
  2. All the notes in the musical scale.

Words that rhyme with gamut

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

mammetdammitkametramethamatemammutramategamet-sammet

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gamut"?▾

"Gamut" has 2 syllables: gam · ut.

What is the IPA transcription of "gamut"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gamut" is /ˈɡæm.ət/.

What does "gamut" mean?▾

Gamut: A (normally) complete range.

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