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How to pronounce "guste" in English

guste is pronounced ɡuːst. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ɡuːst

GOOST

Primary stress: GOOST

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IPAɡuːst
SayGOOST
SyllablesGOOST
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “guste”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɡuːst

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

GOOST

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

As a single-syllable word, "guste" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Single-Syllable Vocal Energy & Vowel Articulation

The Trap: Single-syllable words like "guste" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.

How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "guste" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "guste" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Cuando son vídeos de gatos, de perros, del animal que les guste, no pasa nada.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“nuestro ceviche traditional espero que les guste web religion”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Cuando son vídeos de gatos, de perros, del animal que les guste, no pasa nada.

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The English word “guste” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɡuːst (phonetic respelling: GOOST). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (GOOST), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “guste” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “guste” in natural connected speech across American (US: 2 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @0:53
    “y Faceboook e Instagram les recomiendan cada vez más y más vídeos de gatos. Cuando son vídeos de gatos, de perros, del animal que les guste, no pasa nada. del animal que les guste, no pasa nada.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @4:52
    “raw ceviche is usually served with yams and corn kombucha gusta hacer para nuestro ceviche traditional espero que les guste web religion”

Definition & Meaning: “guste”

NOUN
  • A rare or archaic variant spelling referring to taste or pleasure.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “He partook of the feast with great guste.”
  • “Cuando son vídeos de gatos, de perros, del animal que les guste, no pasa nada.”
  • “nuestro ceviche traditional espero que les guste web religion”

Common Phrases & Collocations

les gusteguste web

Pronounce: “guste”

Pronunciation:
GOOST
Syllables:
GOOST
Written Hyphenation:
guste
Primary stress:
GOOST
IPA:
ɡuːst
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guste

Words that Rhyme with “guste”

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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"guste" (⁄ɡuːst⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "guste" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about guste

How do you pronounce “guste”?

“guste” is pronounced ⁄ɡuːst⁄ (GOOST). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

Where is the stress in “guste”?

The primary stress in “guste” is on “GOOST”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “guste” mean?

A rare or archaic variant spelling referring to taste or pleasure.

How can I hear “guste” used in real sentences?

This page has 2 real-world video examples of “guste” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “guste”?

Single-syllable words like "guste" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "guste" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.