How to pronounce gallop
American English pronunciation
GAL-up
- IPA
- /ˈɡæləp/
- Syllables
- GAL · up (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What gallop means
To run fast, like a horse
In a sentence: The pony began to gallop across the open field.
Where it comes from: From Old French galoper, meaning to run swiftly.
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