How to Pronounce "pesach"
word
ˈpeɪsɑx
PAY-sahkh
ˈpeɪsɑx
PAY-sahkh
Definition
Pesach, also known as Passover, is a major Jewish holiday that commemorates the Exodus, when the Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt. It usually lasts seven or eight days and involves special rituals and meals.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpeɪsɑx
British English
ˈpeɪsɑx
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAY-sahkh
UK
PAY-sahkh
Listen in Context
Pesach is an important holiday for Jewish people.
During Pesach, families have a special meal called the seder.
Pesach lasts for seven or eight days.
We're preparing the house for Pesach by cleaning everything thoroughly.