How to Pronounce "gusts"
word
ˈɡəsts
GUHSTS
ɡˈʌsts
GUSTS
Definition
Sudden, strong bursts of wind that blow for a short time. The term is most often used when talking about the weather.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡəsts
British English
ɡˈʌsts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUHSTS
UK
GUSTS
Listen in Context
Strong gusts blew open the door.
There were sudden gusts during the storm.
The forecast says gusts up to 40 miles per hour.
We had to hold onto our hats because of all the gusts.