How to Pronounce “gator

word

/ˈɡeɪtɝ/
GAY-tur
/ɡˈeɪtɐ/
GAY-tuh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɡeɪtɝ/

British English

/ɡˈeɪtɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

GAY-tur

UK

GAY-tuh

Listen in Context

Look, there's a gator in the water!

The park guide told us about the gators living here.

Don't swim in that river—there might be a gator nearby.

The football team is called the Florida Gators.