How to Pronounce "igloo"
word
ˈɪɡɫu
IG-loo
ˈɪɡluː
IG-loo
Definition
A small, dome-shaped house made from blocks of snow, traditionally built by Inuit people in cold Arctic regions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪɡɫu
British English
ˈɪɡluː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IG-loo
UK
IG-loo
Listen in Context
An igloo is made of snow.
The Inuit people used to build igloos for shelter.
Have you ever seen an igloo?
It looks cold outside, but inside an igloo it can be surprisingly warm.