How to Pronounce "gut response"
expression
ˈɡət/ /ɹiˈspɑns/, /ɹɪˈspɑns
GUT ri-SPAHNS
ɡˈʌt/ /ɹɪspˈɒns
gut ri-SPONS
Definition
A quick reaction or feeling about something that comes from intuition or instinct, not from logical thinking.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡət/ /ɹiˈspɑns/, /ɹɪˈspɑns
British English
ɡˈʌt/ /ɹɪspˈɒns
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUT ri-SPAHNS
UK
gut ri-SPONS
Listen in Context
He trusted his gut response during the interview.
Her gut response was to help the child.
My gut response was to say no.
Sometimes your gut response is smarter than your plans.