How to Pronounce "synagogue"
word
ˈsɪnəˌɡɔɡ
SIN-uh-gawg
sˈɪnɐɡˌɒɡ
SIN-uh-gog
Definition
A synagogue is a building where Jewish people gather to worship, pray, and study their religious texts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪnəˌɡɔɡ
British English
sˈɪnɐɡˌɒɡ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIN-uh-gawg
UK
SIN-uh-gog
Listen in Context
We visited the city's oldest synagogue.
Jews go to the synagogue to pray.
The new synagogue is near my house.
My friend invited me to a service at his synagogue last Saturday.