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How to pronounce jennet

Say it like JEN-it. Jennet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdʒɛnɪt/JEN-it
UK British/ˈdʒɛnɪt/JEN-it
  • JEN
  • it
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jennet pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. itKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of jennet

American and British speakers say jennet in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɛnɪt/ in the US and /ˈdʒɛnɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: JEN-it.

What does jennet mean?

noun
  1. A female ass or donkey; a jenny.
  2. A small Spanish horse.

Words that rhyme with jennet

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of jennet.

Questions about saying jennet

How do you pronounce jennet?

Say JEN-it. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɛnɪt/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɛnɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jennet?

Jennet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEN). Broken into parts: JEN · it.

Do Americans and Brits say jennet the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒɛnɪt/ and the British form is /ˈdʒɛnɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).