Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jfk

/dʒˈiˌɛfkˈeɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
jfk
IPA
/dʒˈiˌɛfkˈeɪ/
17
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
3
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th US president (served 1961–1963).

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Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce jfk?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈiˌɛfkˈeɪ/.
What does jfk mean?
Initialism of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th US president (served 1961–1963).

How to pronounce jfk

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