How to Pronounce "gasp at"
expression
ˈɡæsp/ /ˈæt
GASP-at
ɡˈɑːsp/ /ˈæt
GAHSP-at
Definition
To suddenly and loudly breathe in through your mouth because you are surprised, shocked, or amazed by something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡæsp/ /ˈæt
British English
ɡˈɑːsp/ /ˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GASP-at
UK
GAHSP-at
Listen in Context
The children gasped at the magician's tricks.
People often gasp at fireworks during New Year's celebrations.
She gasped at the price of the designer dress.
The crowd gasped at the breathtaking view from the mountaintop.