How to Pronounce "pandora"
word
pænˈdɔɹə
pan-DOR-uh
pænˈdɔːrə
pan-DAW-ruh
Definition
In Greek mythology, Pandora is the first woman created by the gods. Her name is most commonly associated with 'Pandora's box,' a myth about unleashing trouble or unexpected problems.
IPA Transcription
American English
pænˈdɔɹə
British English
pænˈdɔːrə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pan-DOR-uh
UK
pan-DAW-ruh
Listen in Context
Pandora was given a box by the gods.
Pandora opened the box and released troubles.
Pandora is a famous character from Greek myths.
Opening that email was like opening Pandora's box—so many problems came up.