How to pronounce angel

Say it like this: /ˈeɪ̯n.d͡ʒəl/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈeɪ̯n.d͡ʒəl/
British

What does angel mean?

nounAn incorporeal and holy or semidivine messenger from a deity or other divine entity, traditionally depicted as a youthful, winged figure in flowing robes.

“The dear good angel of the Spring, / The nightingale.”

One of the lowest order of such beings, below virtues.

Someone who is pure or innocent.

verbTo support by donating money.

“Six years ago, he lost $20,000 in the first show he angelled, a turkey called Dance Night.”

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