How to Pronounce "grandeur"
word
ɡɹænˈduɹ
gran-DOOR
ɡɹændˈɜː
gran-DUR
Definition
Grandeur means the great beauty, impressiveness, or importance of something, especially in a way that makes you feel respect or awe.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɡɹænˈduɹ
British English
ɡɹændˈɜː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
gran-DOOR
UK
gran-DUR
Listen in Context
The grandeur of the ancient palace impressed everyone.
We admired the grandeur of the mountains.
The ceremony was held with much grandeur.
Many tourists come here just to experience the grandeur of the canyon firsthand.