How to Pronounce "jungle"

word

/ˈdʒəŋɡəɫ/

JUHNG-guhl

/dʒˈʌŋɡəl/

JUHNG-guhl

Definition

A jungle is a hot, thick forest with many trees, plants, and wild animals, usually in tropical regions. It can also describe a place that feels wild, confusing, or difficult to move through.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdʒəŋɡəɫ/

British English

/dʒˈʌŋɡəl/

Simplified Pronunciation

JUHNG-guhl

Listen in Context

They saw monkeys in the jungle.

The path through the jungle was very narrow.

Many colorful birds live in the jungle.

The city felt like a concrete jungle during rush hour.