How to Pronounce Gullet

To pronounce "gullet", say GULL-et — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡʌl.ət/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈɡʌl.ət/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gullet”

"gullet" has 2 syllables: gull-et. It rhymes with twilit and smilet, if that helps it stick.

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

What does gullet mean?

noun

  1. The throat or esophagus.
  2. The cytopharynx of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.

Synonyms

cytopharynxgorge

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Words that rhyme with gullet

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twilitsmiletulletquilletmulletstyletrilletculletstiletfyllot

Related words

gorgeesophagusoesophagusmawcrawgulegulfweasand

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gullet"?▾

"Gullet" has 2 syllables: gull · et.

What is the IPA transcription of "gullet"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gullet" is /ˈɡʌl.ət/.

What does "gullet" mean?▾

Gullet: The throat or esophagus.

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