synagogue

noun
UK: /ˈsɪn.ə.ɡɒɡ/
US: /ˈsɪn.ə.ɡɑːɡ/

  1. A Jewish house of worship.

    1. The synagogue is on Main Street.
    2. The local synagogue offers services every Friday and Saturday.

  2. A Jewish congregation.

    1. Our synagogue is very welcoming.
    2. The synagogue voted to approve the new community outreach program.

  3. The building used by a Jewish congregation for religious worship and community activities.

    1. We gather at the synagogue to pray.
    2. The beautiful synagogue was recently renovated to accommodate more attendees.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "synagogue" in English means: A Jewish house of worship., A Jewish congregation., The building used by a Jewish congregation for religious worship and community activities..

The phonetic transcription of "synagogue" is /ˈsɪn.ə.ɡɒɡ/ in British English and /ˈsɪn.ə.ɡɑːɡ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "synagogue": "The synagogue is on Main Street.". More examples on the page.