Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

majuro

/ˈmæd͡ʒəɹoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
Maj-u-ro
IPA
/ˈmæd͡ʒəɹoʊ/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An atoll, the capital city of the Marshall Islands.

Etymology

Borrowed from Marshallese Mājro.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmæd͡ʒəɹoʊ/
  • British English: /ˈmæd͡ʒəɹəʊ/

Questions

How do you pronounce majuro?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmæd͡ʒəɹoʊ/.
What does majuro mean?
An atoll, the capital city of the Marshall Islands.
Where does majuro come from?
Borrowed from Marshallese Mājro.

How to pronounce majuro

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