How to pronounce gem
gem
/dʒem/
1 syllable
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Gem, sound by sound
| /dʒ/as in job | One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
In a sentence
At last, the gem was in his hands.
More words with the /e/ sound
- quebec/kwəˈbek/
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- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- zephyr/ˈzefər/
- vignette/vɪnˈjet/
- schedule/ˈskedʒʊl/
- gemini/ˈdʒemənaɪ/
- nvidia/ˈenˈvɪdiːə/
- pedagogy/ˈpedəgəʊdʒi/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce gem?
Gem is pronounced /dʒem/ in American English.
How many syllables are in gem?
Gem has 1 syllable.