gnat
How many syllables in gnat?
There is 1 syllable in the word gnat.How to pronounce gnat:
Synonyms for gnat:
biting midge
black fly
blackfly
dipteran
dipteron
dipterous insect
midge
no-see-um
phlebotomus papatasii
psychodid
punkey
punkie
punky
sand fly
sandfly
two-winged insects
Antonyms for gnat:
big shot
big wheel
bigwig
eminence
figure
giant
kahuna
kingpin
magnate
nabob
personage
somebody
vip
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The English language exhibits a phenomenon called 'schwa deletion', where unstressed syllables are often pronounced as a quick, neutral vowel sound or omitted.
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