How to Pronounce "voodoo"
word
/ˈvuˌdu/
VOO-doo
/vˈuːduː/
VOO-doo
Definition
A religion with African and Caribbean roots that involves rituals, spirit beliefs, and sometimes magic; also used informally for magical practices said to control people or events.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈvuˌdu/
British English
/vˈuːduː/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VOO-doo
UK
VOO-doo
Listen in Context
Some people in Haiti practice voodoo.
He made a voodoo doll as a joke.
Some movies show voodoo as scary magic.
I don't really believe in all that voodoo stuff people talk about.