How to Pronounce "goddess"
word
/ˈɡɑdəs/
GAH-dis
/ɡˈɒdɛs/
GO-dis
Definition
A goddess is a female god in a religion or mythology. The word is also used informally for a woman who is greatly admired for her beauty, power, or special qualities.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɑdəs/
British English
/ɡˈɒdɛs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GAH-dis
UK
GO-dis
Listen in Context
Athena was a Greek goddess of wisdom.
The statue shows a goddess with wings.
They prayed to the goddess for rain.
She looked like an absolute goddess at the wedding.