Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

janie

/dʒˈeɪni/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
janie
IPA
/dʒˈeɪni/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the female given name Jane.

Etymology

From Jane + -ie.

Inflected Forms

Janey (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Jenny Jeanie Johnnie Johnny

Homonyms

janey

Rhymes With

rainy cheney delaney allegheny chaney grainy rainey bahraini zany khomeini brainy laney

Questions

How do you pronounce janie?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈeɪni/.
What does janie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Jane.
Where does janie come from?
From Jane + -ie.

How to pronounce janie

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “janie”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/dʒˈeɪni/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “janie” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.