how to pronounce gasp

/ˈɡæsp/

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gasp is pronounced in one syllable

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ɡæsp

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An example use of gasp in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… that kind of made you gasp and …”

meaning of gasp

Gasp means to make a sudden, sharp inhalation of breath.

gasp frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word gasp occurs in english on average 7.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics gasp can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that gasp can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

words with pronunciation similar to gasp

gapgraspraspgassedgasgaspsdamppapasperlamp

words that rhyme with gasp

raspclaspgrasphandclasp

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