Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

joint chiefs

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables: join-t chiefs
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the executive agency that advises the President on military questions; composed of the chiefs of the United States Army and the United States Navy and the United States Air Force and the commandant of the United States Marine Corps

Synonyms

Joint Chiefs of Staff

Questions

What does joint chiefs mean?: the executive agency that advises the President on military questions; composed of the chiefs of the United States Army and the United States Navy and the United States Air Force and the commandant of the United States Marine Corps

How to pronounce joint chiefs

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