How to Pronounce “dungeon

word

/ˈdəndʒən/
DUHN-juhn
/dˈʌndʒən/
DUHN-juhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdəndʒən/

British English

/dˈʌndʒən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

DUHN-juhn

UK

DUHN-juhn

Listen in Context

The prisoners were locked in the castle dungeon.

The video game has fifty levels of dungeons to explore.

The knight rescued the princess from the dark dungeon.

My basement office has no windows — it feels like working in a dungeon.