How To Pronounce Gloom

gloom

UK
Phonemic
/ɡluːm/
Phonetic
[ɡlʷũːm]
US
Phonemic
/ɡluːm/

In British English, gloom is pronounced /ɡluːm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɡlʷũːm]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɡluːm/.

Gloom has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

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