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How to pronounce jth

Say it like JAYTH. Jth is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dʒeɪθ/JAYTH
UK British/dʒeɪθ/JAYTH
  • JAYTH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jth pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. JAYTHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of jth

American and British speakers say jth in essentially the same way: /dʒeɪθ/ in the US and /dʒeɪθ/ in the UK.

British respelling: JAYTH.

What does jth mean?

adjective
  1. Occurring at position j in a sequence.

Where does jth come from?

From j + -th (ordinal suffix).

Words that rhyme with jth

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

Questions about saying jth

How do you pronounce jth?

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

How many syllables are in jth?

Jth is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: JAYTH.

Do Americans and Brits say jth the same way?

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

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