How to pronounce jury
jury
/ˈdʒʊri/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Jury, sound by sound
| /dʒ/as in job | One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”. |
| /ʊ/as in book | A short, relaxed “oo”; hardly round the lips. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /i/as in sheep | A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile. |
In a sentence
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Words that rhyme with jury
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce jury?
Jury is pronounced /ˈdʒʊri/ in American English.
How many syllables are in jury?
Jury has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in jury?
The first syllable: /ˈdʒʊri/.