How to Pronounce "legendary"
word
/ˈɫɛdʒənˌdɛɹi/
LE-juhn-de-ree
/lˈɛdʒəndəɹi/
LE-juhn-duh-ree
Definition
Very famous or described in legends; often used for someone or something admired, remarkable, or almost mythical.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫɛdʒənˌdɛɹi/
British English
/lˈɛdʒəndəɹi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LE-juhn-de-ree
UK
LE-juhn-duh-ree
Listen in Context
He was a legendary king in the old stories.
The athlete became legendary after winning three gold medals.
The band gave a legendary concert last night.
His cooking skills are legendary—everyone wants him to make dinner.