Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jefferson city

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
jef-fer-son- c-i-ty
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Questions

What does jefferson city mean?
The capital city of Missouri, United States, and the county seat of Cole County.
Where does jefferson city come from?
Named for Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States.

How to pronounce jefferson city

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “jefferson city”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “jefferson city”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “jefferson city” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.