How to Pronounce “gamma”
word
/ˈɡæmə/
GA-muh
/ɡˈæmɐ/
GA-muh
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡæmə/
British English
/ɡˈæmɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GA-muh
UK
GA-muh
Listen in Context
Gamma is the third letter of the Greek alphabet.
The scientist studied gamma rays in the lab.
Some medical treatments use gamma rays to kill cancer cells.
The monitor’s colors looked strange until I adjusted the gamma setting.