English pronunciation · Words Starting with J
Judaism Pronunciation
Judaism is pronounced JOO-day-i-zuhm, IPA /ˈdʒudeɪˌɪzəm/.
JOO-day-i-zuhm
US /ˈdʒudeɪˌɪzəm/
Syllables: JOO · day · i · zuhm (4 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
proper noun: The religion of the Jewish people.
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Judaism in a Sentence
- Judaism is one of the oldest living religions.
- She converted to Judaism in her thirties.
- Judaism and Islam share many dietary rules.
Common Mispronunciations of Judaism
Not joo-DAY-i-zuhm
JOO holds the volume, with the three beats after it all quieter.
Not JOO-diz-uhm
Four beats here, JOO-day-i-zuhm, with the day beat intact.
Tip: British speakers often say JOO-day-izm with three beats, and both readings are standard.
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