How to pronounce "gull"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "gull"

Learn how to break down "gull" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈɡʌl/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

G AH1 L
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation

Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

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Definition of "gull"

Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌl/

Noun

  • A seabird of the genus Larus or of the family Laridae.
  • Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Cepora.
Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌl/

Noun

  • A cheating trick; a fraud.
  • One easily cheated; a dupe.
  • (Oxford University slang) A swindler or trickster.

Verb

  • To deceive or cheat.
  • To mislead.
  • To trick and defraud.

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