English pronunciation · Words Starting with J
Jud Pronunciation
Jud is pronounced JUHD, IPA /ˈdʒəd/.
JUHD
US /ˈdʒəd/ · UK /ˈdʒʌd/
Syllables: JUHD (1 syllable)
proper noun (given name): A short form of the male names Judah and Judson.
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Jud in a Sentence
- Everyone on the farm called him Jud.
- Jud plays the fiddle at the village dances.
- There is a letter here addressed to Jud.
Common Mispronunciations of Jud
Not JOOD
The vowel is the short uh of mud, not the oo of food. The longer vowel belongs to Jude, a different name.
Not YUHD
The first sound is the j of jug, made with the tongue behind the top teeth.
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