How to Pronounce Gazump

To pronounce "gazump", say GAZ-ump — 2 syllables, IPA /ɡəˈzʌmp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

6

Letters

/ɡəˈzʌmp/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gazump”

"gazump" has 2 syllables: gaz-ump.

What does gazump mean?

noun

  1. The act of gazumping.

verb

  1. To swindle; to extort.
  2. To raise the selling price of something (especially property) after previously agreeing to a lower one.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gazump"?▾

"Gazump" has 2 syllables: gaz · ump.

What is the IPA transcription of "gazump"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gazump" is /ɡəˈzʌmp/.

What does "gazump" mean?▾

Gazump: The act of gazumping.

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