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'''J''' = '''jây''' ''bird'' | '''J''' = '''jây''' ''bird'' = '''Jây''' | ||
'''jáckal''' | |||
'''jáckáss''' | |||
'''Jáckie''' ''either sex'' = '''Jácky''' ''male'' = '''Jácqui''' ''female | '''Jáckie''' ''either sex'' = '''Jácky''' ''male'' = '''Jácqui''' ''female | ||
'''Jácqueline''' = '''Jácklin''' | |||
'''Jácques''' ''French'' *Zhák, *Zhàk | '''Jácques''' ''French'' *Zhák, *Zhàk | ||
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'''jámb''' ''door'' = '''jám''' ''bread'', rhyming with '''lámb''' | '''jámb''' ''door'' = '''jám''' ''bread'', rhyming with '''lámb''' | ||
'''jambalaŷa''' | |||
'''Jánet | '''Jánet | ||
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'''Japán | '''Japán | ||
'''Jarreau''' *Jərô | |||
'''Járrow''' | |||
'''jásmíne''' = '''Jásmíne''' = '''Jásmin | '''jásmíne''' = '''Jásmíne''' = '''Jásmin | ||
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'''jéalous''' *jélləss | '''jéalous''' *jélləss | ||
'''Jêan''' = '''Gêne''' ''persons'' = '''gêne''' ''genetics'', cf. '''Jâne''' ''person'', '''Jeàn''' ''French male name | '''Jêan''' = '''Gêne''' ''persons'' = '''gêne''' ''genetics'', cf. '''Jâne''' ''person'', '''Jeàn''' ''French male name'' *Zhà (nasal '''à''') | ||
'''Jeanétte''' cf. '''Jánet | '''Jeanétte''' cf. '''Jánet | ||
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'''Jehôvah's Wítness | '''Jehôvah's Wítness | ||
''' | '''jejûne''' | ||
'''jéll''' = '''gél''' | |||
'''jélly | '''jélly | ||
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'''jóckey''' *jóckie | '''jóckey''' *jóckie | ||
''' | '''jódhpurs''' *jódpers | ||
'''Jôêy''' ''Joseph'' = '''jôey''' ''animal | '''Jôêy''' ''Joseph'' = '''jôey''' ''animal | ||
'''Johánnesburg''' | '''Johánnesburg''' | ||
'''jŏined''' ''participle, adjective'' | |||
'''jŏint''' ''noun, adjective | |||
'''Jón''' = '''Jóhn''' | |||
'''Jônes''' = '''Jôan's''' | |||
'''Jôseph''' *Jôzif | |||
'''jöurnal | '''jöurnal | ||
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'''Juàn''' ≈ '''òne''' | '''Juàn''' ≈ '''òne''' | ||
'''Jûdâísm''' | '''Jûdâísm''' or *Jûdêísm | ||
'''júdge''' *júj | |||
'''júdgment''' = '''júdgement''', *jújment | |||
''' | '''judíciary''' *jû-díshary | ||
'''Jûdith | '''Jûdith | ||
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'''Jûlie | '''Jûlie | ||
'''Jûliet''' traditionally has a [[schwa]] for the '''e''', *Joôlyət, | '''Jûliet''' traditionally has a [[schwa]] for the '''e''', *Joôlyət, though nowadays often sounds like a French-style '''Juliétte | ||
'''Julŷ''' ''month'' cf. '''Jûdy''', '''Jûlie | '''Julŷ''' ''month'' cf. '''Jûdy''', '''Jûlie | ||
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This page lists pronunciations of English words that begin with J. To see a different letter navigate with the table above. The apostrophe is treated as the last letter of the alphabet, after Z.
For a pronunciation key, click on the blue "Catalogs" link below the article title.[e]
J = jây bird = Jây
jáckal
jáckáss
Jáckie either sex = Jácky male = Jácqui female
Jácqueline = Jácklin
Jácques French *Zhák, *Zhàk
Jâcques Hattie = Jâke's
jacûzzi *jəkoôzy
Jâin religion = Jâne person, cf. Jêan, Jôan, Jûne
jalópy
jámb door = jám bread, rhyming with lámb
jambalaŷa
Jánet
*Jángo Djángo
Jânus
Japán
Jarreau *Jərô
Járrow
jásmíne = Jásmíne = Jásmin
jéalous *jélləss
Jêan = Gêne persons = gêne genetics, cf. Jâne person, Jeàn French male name *Zhà (nasal à)
Jeanétte cf. Jánet
Jêanie, Jêannie = gênie
jêans trousers = gênes genetics
Jehôvah's Wítness
jejûne
jéll = gél
jélly
Jemîma
jéopardy *jéppardy, cf. silent o in léopard (cf. Déf Léppard), Léonard = Lénnard
Jéricho -kô
Jerôme
Jérry = Gérry
Jéssê = Jéssìê
Jêsus -z-
Jésûít -z-
jéttison
jétty
Jeŵ cf. Jûdaism
jeŵel stone cf. dûel fight = dûal two
jeŵeller *jûəler
jihád
jínn, djínn demon = gín drink
jínx bad luck = jínks high jinks
Jô Josephine, usually = Jôe Joseph
Jôan *Jône; Jôan's = Jônes
Joánna -ôwá- cf. Diána -îyá-
Joánne -ôwán cf. Diáne -îyán
Jôannie = Jôni
jób work
Jôb person
jóckey *jóckie
jódhpurs *jódpers
Jôêy Joseph = jôey animal
Johánnesburg
jŏined participle, adjective
jŏint noun, adjective
Jón = Jóhn
Jônes = Jôan's
Jôseph *Jôzif
jöurnal
jöurney
Jŏyce makes a minimal pair with chŏice
Juàn ≈ òne
Jûdâísm or *Jûdêísm
júdge *júj
júdgment = júdgement, *jújment
judíciary *jû-díshary
Jûdith
Jûdy
jûice fruit *jûce, cf. deûce two, equal
jûkebox one word
jûke jŏint two words, first stressed
Jûlia
Jûlian makes a minimal pair with Gíllian
Jûlie
Jûliet traditionally has a schwa for the e, *Joôlyət, though nowadays often sounds like a French-style Juliétte
Julŷ month cf. Jûdy, Jûlie
júmpstart one word
jùnta or ú; or h-
jûry justice = Jeŵry Jew, cf. Dûry person, Neŵry town
jústíce = Jústis, cf. Mr Jústíce judge
Jústin
Justìne
Jûvenal
Juvenâlia
jûvenîle
juvenília