How to Pronounce "gulliver"
word
ˈɡəɫɪvɝ
GUH-li-ver
ˈɡʌlɪvə
GUL-li-vuh
Definition
Gulliver is a fictional character, the main traveler in Jonathan Swift's novel "Gulliver's Travels," known for visiting strange and distant lands.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡəɫɪvɝ
British English
ˈɡʌlɪvə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUH-li-ver
UK
GUL-li-vuh
Listen in Context
Gulliver traveled to many strange lands in the story.
Children read about Gulliver in school.
Gulliver met tiny people called Lilliputians.
Honestly, if I landed in a place like Gulliver, I'd freak out too.