How to Pronounce Gassed

To pronounce "gassed", say GASS-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ɡæst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ɡæst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gassed”

"gassed" has 2 syllables: gass-ed. It rhymes with aghast and steadfast, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: gast — easy to mix up when writing.

What does gassed mean?

verb

  1. To kill with poisonous gas.
  2. To talk in a boastful or vapid way; chatter.

verb

  1. To give a vehicle more fuel in order to accelerate it.

    “The cops are coming. Gas it!”

  2. To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.

adjective

  1. In a gaseous state.

    “a gassed fluid”

  2. Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.

Synonyms

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Words that rhyme with gassed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

aghaststeadfastcastdowncastvastovercastblastcontrastfastoutcasticonoclastghast

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gassed"?▾

"Gassed" has 2 syllables: gass · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "gassed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gassed" is /ɡæst/.

What does "gassed" mean?▾

Gassed: To kill with poisonous gas.

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