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Follow with the long 'a' sound, similar to 'say'.
End with a soft 't' sound, tapping the tongue on the ridge behind your upper teeth.
gay-t (syllables)
get (syllables)
gad-e (syl-la-bles)
Start with a hard 'g' sound, like 'go'.
Follow with the long 'a' sound, similar to 'say'.
End with a soft 't' sound, tapping the tongue on the ridge behind your upper teeth.
gay-t (syllables)
get (syllables)
gad-e (syl-la-bles)
No, the 'e' is part of the 'ay' sound.
No, 'gate' has a long 'a' sound, while 'get' uses a short 'e'.
The vowel sound is 'ay', like in 'say' and 'play'.
A barrier for entry, often part of a fence or wall.
/ˈɡeɪtˌkiːpər/
Person who controls access
/ˈɡeɪtweɪ/
A means of entrance
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
To commit to something
The syllable structure differs from 'gatekeeper'.
'Gateway' adds a weaker final syllable.
'Engage' starts with a different vowel sound.
Make sure the 'a' in 'gate' is long and clear, like 'day'.
Lightly tap the tongue for the 't', don't overemphasize it.
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