How to Pronounce "gargle"
word
ˈɡɑɹɡəl
GAR-guhl
ɡˈɑːɡəl
GAH-guhl
Definition
To wash your mouth or throat with a liquid by moving it around in your throat and making a bubbling sound, usually to clean or soothe it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɑɹɡəl
British English
ɡˈɑːɡəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GAR-guhl
UK
GAH-guhl
Listen in Context
Always gargle with warm salt water if your throat is sore.
Please gargle before you see the dentist.
The doctor told me to gargle twice a day.
If you gargle too hard, you'll end up coughing.