How to Pronounce "madonna"
word
/məˈdɑnə/
muh-DAH-nuh
/məˈdɒnə/
muh-DO-nuh
Definition
'Madonna' is originally a title for the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. It can also refer to famous paintings of her, or to the American singer and cultural icon Madonna.
IPA Transcription
American English
/məˈdɑnə/
British English
/məˈdɒnə/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
muh-DAH-nuh
UK
muh-DO-nuh
Listen in Context
The church has a beautiful painting of the Madonna.
Many artists painted the Madonna with child.
Madonna is a famous American singer.
I love the artwork that shows the Madonna surrounded by angels.