How to Pronounce "gimbal"
word
ˈdʒɪmbəl
JIM-buhl
ɡˈɪmbəl
GIM-buhl
Definition
A gimbal is a device with rings or pivots that allow an object, such as a camera, to stay steady and balanced even when the base moves. It is often used in photography, videography, and engineering.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɪmbəl
British English
ɡˈɪmbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JIM-buhl
UK
GIM-buhl
Listen in Context
The camera is mounted on a gimbal.
A gimbal helps keep the video steady.
Modern drones use a gimbal for their cameras.
I finally got a gimbal for my phone, so my travel videos look much smoother now.