How to pronounce lagoon
American English pronunciation
luh-GOON
- IPA
- /ləˈɡun/
- Syllables
- luh · GOON (2 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What lagoon means
A shallow pool near the sea
In a sentence: The warm lagoon was full of bright little fish.
Where it comes from: From Italian laguna, meaning a shallow pond by the sea.
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