How to Pronounce "joy"
word
/ˈdʒɔɪ/
joy
/dʒˈɔɪ/
joy
Definition
A strong feeling of great happiness and pleasure. It can also mean something or someone that causes this feeling.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒɔɪ/
British English
/dʒˈɔɪ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
joy
UK
joy
Listen in Context
The news brought her great joy.
His children are his biggest joy.
She cried with joy when she saw her family.
Watching him open the gift was pure joy.