How to pronounce purgatory in American English

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How to pronounce "purgatory" in American English

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purgatory

English ˈpɝ.gəˌtɔ.ri

Definition:

A place or state of temporary suffering or purification before reaching heaven.

Examples:

After death, souls may go to purgatory to cleanse themselves before entering heaven.

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