How to pronounce gem in American English
“gem” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to gem the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “gem” in: all accents · British English (91 clips)
“gem” in real sentences — American speakers
254 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I hope you enjoyed this Data Gem.
Census Bureau
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And now, a gem from the archive.
The Obama White House
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300,000 of whom gem the streets ------.
National Archives
Words that sound like “gem”
Words one sound away from gem — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “gem”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of gem. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.