How to Pronounce Gumdrop

To pronounce "gumdrop", say GUMDR-op — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡʌm.dɹɒp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈɡʌm.dɹɒp/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gumdrop”

"gumdrop" has 2 syllables: gumdr-op.

What does gumdrop mean?

noun

  1. A small chewy candy made with corn syrup, gelatin and some flavouring oils or powders.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gumdrop"?▾

"Gumdrop" has 2 syllables: gumdr · op.

What is the IPA transcription of "gumdrop"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gumdrop" is /ˈɡʌm.dɹɒp/.

What does "gumdrop" mean?▾

Gumdrop: A small chewy candy made with corn syrup, gelatin and some flavouring oils or powders.

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