How to Pronounce “gavver” in English
/gævvɛr/
gav·ver
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IPA/gævvɛr/
Syllablesgav·ver
What does “gavver” mean?
NOUN
- A member of the police.
Example sentences
- “"Yeah, the gavvers were after Dad for a bunch of stuff he'd done years ago — fake license plates, stolen cars, that dodgy Range Rover deal he had going..."”
How to pronounce “gavver”
- Syllables:
- gav · ver
- IPA:
- /gævvɛr/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “gavver”?
“gavver” is pronounced /gævvɛr/ (gav · ver). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “gavver”?
“gavver” has 2 syllables: gav · ver.
What does “gavver” mean?
A member of the police.