How to Pronounce “gunshot”
word
/ˈɡənˌʃɑt/
GUHN-shaht
/ɡˈʌnʃɒt/
GUHN-shot
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡənˌʃɑt/
British English
/ɡˈʌnʃɒt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUHN-shaht
UK
GUHN-shot
Listen in Context
We heard a gunshot outside the house.
The police found a man with a gunshot wound.
One gunshot woke everyone up.
I thought it was fireworks at first, but then I heard another gunshot.