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How to pronounce “gasp”
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Pronunciation guide for gasp
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gasp with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Phillipa Soo
me to ask you about the gasp.
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.
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How to pronounce gasp
Phillipa Soo

me to ask you about the gasp.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “gasp”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.
- (intransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant.
- (transitive) To speak in a breathless manner.
- To pant with eagerness or excitement; to show vehement desire.
- [Noun]
- A short, sudden intake of breath.
- (British, slang): A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper).
- [Interjection]
- (humorous) The sound of a gasp.
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