How to Pronounce "gomorrah"
word
ɡəˈmɔɹə
guh-MAW-ruh
ɡəˈmɒrə
guh-MOR-uh
Definition
Gomorrah is an ancient city mentioned in the Bible, destroyed because of its great wickedness. The word can also be used to describe a place known for extreme immorality or corruption.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɡəˈmɔɹə
British English
ɡəˈmɒrə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
guh-MAW-ruh
UK
guh-MOR-uh
Listen in Context
Gomorrah was destroyed because of its wickedness.
Many people know the story of Sodom and Gomorrah.
The city became like Gomorrah, full of crime and corruption.
The movie painted the city as a modern Gomorrah where anything goes.