How to Pronounce "passover"
word
ˈpæˌsoʊvɝ
PASS-oh-ver
pˈæsəʊvɐ
PASS-oh-vuh
Definition
Passover is a major Jewish holiday that celebrates the escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, marked by special rituals and meals.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpæˌsoʊvɝ
British English
pˈæsəʊvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PASS-oh-ver
UK
PASS-oh-vuh
Listen in Context
My friend celebrates Passover every spring.
Passover lasts for eight days.
During Passover, special foods are eaten.
My neighbor invited me to their family's Passover Seder this year.