English pronunciation · Words Starting with G
Gazelle Pronunciation
Gazelle is pronounced guh-ZEL, IPA /gəˈzɛl/.
guh-ZEL
US /gəˈzɛl/ · UK /gəˈzɛl/
Syllables: guh · ZEL (2 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun: A small, fast antelope found in Africa and parts of Asia.
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Gazelle in a Sentence
- A gazelle can outrun almost anything on the plain.
- We watched a gazelle drinking at the edge of the pool.
- The herd scattered when the gazelle bolted.
Common Mispronunciations of Gazelle
Not GA-zel
Throw the weight onto ZEL and keep the opening guh almost silent.
Not guh-ZAYL
The elle ending is the e of bell, with the final e doing nothing at all.
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