How to Pronounce "paladin"

word

ˈpæɫədɪn

PAL-uh-din

pˈælɐdˌɪn

PAL-uh-din

Definition

A paladin is a heroic knight, especially one known for fighting for a noble cause or defending good. In modern use, it can also mean someone who is a strong supporter of a good cause.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈpæɫədɪn

British English

pˈælɐdˌɪn

Simplified Pronunciation

PAL-uh-din

Listen in Context

The paladin rode into battle to defend the kingdom.

Many stories tell of a brave paladin who protects the weak.

The paladin was famous for his honesty and courage.

In the game, I always choose to play as a paladin because I like being the hero.