How to Pronounce "gargles"
word
ˈɡɑrɡəlz
GAR-guhlz
ɡˈɑːɡəlz
GAH-guhlz
Definition
'Gargles' is the third person singular form of 'gargle', meaning to wash the mouth and throat by using a liquid that you move around in your mouth and then spit out. This is often done to clean or soothe the throat.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɑrɡəlz
British English
ɡˈɑːɡəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GAR-guhlz
UK
GAH-guhlz
Listen in Context
My daughter gargles with mouthwash after brushing her teeth.
Whenever he feels a cold coming on, he gargles right away.
She gargles so loudly you can hear her from the next room.
He gargles with salt water every morning.