How to Pronounce "jordan"
word
/ˈdʒɔɹdən/
JOR-duhn
/ˈdʒɔːdən/
JAW-duhn
Definition
Jordan is a country in the Middle East. It is often mentioned when talking about Amman, Petra, or the Dead Sea.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒɔɹdən/
British English
/ˈdʒɔːdən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JOR-duhn
UK
JAW-duhn
Listen in Context
My friend visited Jordan last year.
Jordan is next to Israel and Saudi Arabia.
They want to see Petra in Jordan.
We're thinking about spending a week in Jordan this spring.