How to Pronounce "palindrome"
word
ˈpælɪndɹəʊm
PAL-in-drohm
pˈeɪlɪndɹˌəʊm
PAY-lin-drohm
Definition
A word, phrase, number, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward, such as 'level' or 'madam'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpælɪndɹəʊm
British English
pˈeɪlɪndɹˌəʊm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAL-in-drohm
UK
PAY-lin-drohm
Listen in Context
'Racecar' is a palindrome.
The word 'level' is a simple palindrome.
A number like 12321 is called a palindrome.
Did you know 'madam' is a palindrome?