How to Pronounce "glory"
word
/ˈɡɫɔɹi/
GLOR-ee
/ɡlˈɔːɹi/
GLAW-ree
Definition
Great honor, praise, and admiration that someone or something receives, often because of an important achievement. It can also describe great beauty or magnificence.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɫɔɹi/
British English
/ɡlˈɔːɹi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLOR-ee
UK
GLAW-ree
Listen in Context
The soldier fought for glory and honor.
She dreamed of winning glory one day.
We saw the mountains in all their glory.
He wants the glory, but he doesn't want the hard work.