How to Pronounce Jabiru

To pronounce "jabiru", say JAB-ir-u — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒæbɪ.ɹuː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈdʒæbɪ.ɹuː/

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💡 Tip for remembering “jabiru”

"jabiru" has 3 syllables: jab-ir-u.

What does jabiru mean?

noun

  1. A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.
  2. The black-necked stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jabiru"?▾

"Jabiru" has 3 syllables: jab · ir · u.

What is the IPA transcription of "jabiru"?▾

The IPA transcription of "jabiru" is /ˈdʒæbɪ.ɹuː/.

What does "jabiru" mean?▾

Jabiru: A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.

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