How to Pronounce Enjoy

To pronounce "enjoy", say ENJ-oy — 2 syllables, IPA /ənˈd͡ʒɔɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Accent

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Syllables

Letters

/ənˈd͡ʒɔɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “enjoy”

"enjoy" has 2 syllables: enj-oy. It rhymes with coy and employ, if that helps it stick.

What does enjoy mean?

verb

To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something
“Enjoy your holidays! I enjoy dancing.”
To have the use or benefit of something.
“I plan to go travelling while I still enjoy good health.”

Synonyms

coitize go to bed with sleep with appreciate delight in rejoice relish

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Words that rhyme with enjoy

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

coy employ alloy joy destroy toy annoy ploy tomboy decoy corduroy deploy

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "enjoy"?▾

"Enjoy" has 2 syllables: enj · oy.

What is the IPA transcription of "enjoy"?▾

The IPA transcription of "enjoy" is /ənˈd͡ʒɔɪ/.

What does "enjoy" mean?▾

Enjoy: To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something

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