How to pronounce jacquerie
Say it like zha-KREE. Jacquerie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KREE).
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- zha
- KREE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jacquerie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- zhaKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- KREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of jacquerie
American and British speakers say jacquerie in essentially the same way: /ʒæˈkri/ in the US and /ʒæˈkri/ in the UK.
British respelling: zha-KREE.
What does jacquerie mean?
- A revolt organized by peasants, typically violent.
Where does jacquerie come from?
Borrowed from French jacquerie, from Jacquerie (derogatory nickname for peasants, literally “James”) + -erie.
Words that rhyme with jacquerie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of jacquerie.
Questions about saying jacquerie
How do you pronounce jacquerie?
Say zha-KREE. The American pronunciation is /ʒæˈkri/. In British English it is /ʒæˈkri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jacquerie?
Jacquerie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KREE). Broken into parts: zha · KREE.
Do Americans and Brits say jacquerie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʒæˈkri/ and the British form is /ʒæˈkri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.