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How to pronounce Gomorrah

Say it like guh-MOR-uh. Gomorrah has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR).

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US American/ɡəˈmɔrə/guh-MOR-uh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • guh
  • MOR
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gomorrah pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does Gomorrah mean?

noun
  1. (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants

Words that rhyme with Gomorrah

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Questions about saying Gomorrah

How do you pronounce Gomorrah?

Say guh-MOR-uh. The American pronunciation is /ɡəˈmɔrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Gomorrah?

Gomorrah has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR). Broken into parts: guh · MOR · uh.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.