How to Pronounce "gouges"
word
ˈɡaʊdʒ
GOWJ
ɡˈaʊdʒɪz
GOW-jiz
Definition
'Gouges' is the plural of 'gouge'. It can mean deep cuts or grooves made in a surface, or unfairly high prices charged for something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡaʊdʒ
British English
ɡˈaʊdʒɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GOWJ
UK
GOW-jiz
Listen in Context
The table has several deep gouges on its surface.
He made two gouges in the metal with a knife.
There were several price gouges during the festival.
My car door has a couple of nasty gouges from the parking lot.