How to Pronounce "luther"
word
/ˈɫuθɝ/
LOO-thur
/ˈluːθə/
LOO-thuh
Definition
Usually a proper name referring to Martin Luther, the German religious reformer, or used as a male given name. In most contexts, it appears in historical, religious, or personal-name references.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫuθɝ/
British English
/ˈluːθə/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOO-thur
UK
LOO-thuh
Listen in Context
We learned about Luther in history class.
Luther wrote many religious texts.
My teacher said Luther changed European history.
I always mix up Luther and Calvin when we talk about the Reformation.