How to Pronounce Gyroscope

To pronounce "gyroscope", say GYROSC-op-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

GYROSC-op-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “gyroscope”

"gyroscope" has 3 syllables: gyrosc-op-e. It rhymes with scope and trope, if that helps it stick.

What does gyroscope mean?

noun

  1. An apparatus composed of a wheel which spins inside of a frame (gimbal) and causes the balancing of the frame in any direction or position. In the form of a gyroscopic stabilizer, used to help keep aircraft and ships steady.

Words that rhyme with gyroscope

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scopetropegropemisanthroperopecopeenvelopekaleidoscopemopelopesoaptope

Related words

gyrostabilizerrollerongyratorcartwheelwhirlgigyawmeterspinning

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gyroscope"?▾

"Gyroscope" has 3 syllables: gyrosc · op · e.

What does "gyroscope" mean?▾

Gyroscope: An apparatus composed of a wheel which spins inside of a frame (gimbal) and causes the balancing of the frame in any direction or position. In the form of a gyroscopic stabilizer, used to help keep aircraft and ships steady.

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