Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jeri

/dʒˈɛɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables: jeri
IPA: /dʒˈɛɹi/

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the female given names Geraldine and Jerilyn, also used as a formal given name.

Example Sentences

"Teleplay by Kenneth Biller and Jeri Taylor."
"Jeri Ellsworth invented the C-One, a single board computer that is not an emulator, but a reimplementation of the original C64 hardware."

Homonyms

gerri jerri gery

Rhymes With

very mary harry marry gary scary larry jerry vary terry perry cherry

Questions

How do you pronounce jeri?: The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈɛɹi/.
What does jeri mean?: A diminutive of the female given names Geraldine and Jerilyn, also used as a formal given name.

How to pronounce jeri

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