How to Pronounce "passageways"

word

ˈpæsədʒˌweɪ/, /ˈpæsɪdʒˌweɪ

PAS-ij-wayz

pˈæsɪdʒwˌeɪz

PAS-ij-wayz

Definition

Passageways are long, narrow spaces or corridors that allow people to go from one place to another, usually inside buildings or between rooms.

American English

ˈpæsədʒˌweɪ/, /ˈpæsɪdʒˌweɪ

British English

pˈæsɪdʒwˌeɪz

PAS-ij-wayz

The hospital has long passageways between the rooms.

Students walked through the passageways to reach their classrooms.

The old castle has secret passageways inside its walls.

After the renovation, the building’s passageways felt brighter and more welcoming.