How to Pronounce "gangster"
word
/ˈɡæŋstɝ/
GANG-stur
/ɡˈæŋstɐ/
GANG-stuh
Definition
A gangster is a member of a criminal group or gang, often involved in organized crime such as stealing or violence.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡæŋstɝ/
British English
/ɡˈæŋstɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GANG-stur
UK
GANG-stuh
Listen in Context
The gangster drove a black car.
He watched a movie about gangsters.
The police arrested the gangster last night.
He acts tough, but he’s no real gangster.