How to Pronounce "heaven"
word
/ˈhɛvən/
HE-vuhn
/hˈɛvən/
HE-vuhn
Definition
In many religions, heaven is the place where God or the gods live and where good people may go after death. It can also mean a state or place of great happiness and peace.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhɛvən/
British English
/hˈɛvən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HE-vuhn
UK
HE-vuhn
Listen in Context
Many people believe that good souls go to heaven.
The child looked up at the heaven in the painting.
For her, a quiet beach is heaven.
After that week at work, sleeping in today felt like heaven.