How to Pronounce "organ"
word
/ˈɔɹɡən/
OR-guhn
/ˈɔːɡən/
AW-guhn
Definition
An organ is a part of the body, such as the heart or lungs, that has a specific function. It can also mean a large keyboard musical instrument that produces sound through pipes or electronics.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɔɹɡən/
British English
/ˈɔːɡən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OR-guhn
UK
AW-guhn
Listen in Context
The heart is an important organ.
The doctor checked every organ carefully.
She plays the organ at church.
After the surgery, they monitored his organs closely.