How to Pronounce "archangel"
word
ˌɑɹˈkeɪndʒəɫ
ahr-KAYN-juhl
ˌɑːtʃˈeɪndʒəl
aach-AYN-juhl
Definition
An archangel is a high-ranking angel, often considered one of the most important angels in religious traditions, especially in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɑɹˈkeɪndʒəɫ
British English
ˌɑːtʃˈeɪndʒəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ahr-KAYN-juhl
UK
aach-AYN-juhl
Listen in Context
Michael is a famous archangel in many religions.
An archangel has a higher rank than an ordinary angel.
Gabriel is also called an archangel.
Legends say an archangel guards the gates of heaven.