How to Pronounce "run the gamut"
expression
ˈɹən/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡæmət
RUN thuh GAM-ut
ɹˈʌn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈæmʌt
run THUH GAM-ut
Definition
To include or cover the entire range or variety of something, from one extreme to another.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹən/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡæmət
British English
ɹˈʌn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈæmʌt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RUN thuh GAM-ut
UK
run THUH GAM-ut
Listen in Context
Her artwork runs the gamut from simple sketches to detailed paintings.
The reactions to the movie run the gamut from praise to criticism.
The festival's events run the gamut from sports to music to art.
Our discussions ran the gamut from serious to silly topics late into the night.