How to Pronounce "orthodox"
word
ˈɔɹθəˌdɑks
OR-thuh-dahks
ˈɔːθədˌɒks
AW-thuh-doks
Definition
Describes beliefs or practices that strictly follow traditional or established rules, especially in religion or accepted customs.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔɹθəˌdɑks
British English
ˈɔːθədˌɒks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OR-thuh-dahks
UK
AW-thuh-doks
Listen in Context
He follows orthodox traditions in his family.
The Orthodox Church has many followers in Eastern Europe.
Her ideas are very orthodox and do not change easily.
He has pretty orthodox views when it comes to politics.