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.