How to pronounce gazelle
American English pronunciation
guh-ZEL
- IPA
- /ɡəˈzɛl/
- Syllables
- guh · ZEL (2 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What gazelle means
A small, fast, graceful antelope
In a sentence: The gazelle sprang away across the grassland in quick, light leaps.
Where it comes from: It came through French and Spanish from ghazal, the Arabic word for this animal.
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