To pronounce "jackanory", say JACK-an-ory — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
jackanory
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JACK-an-ory
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"jackanory" has 3 syllables: jack-an-ory.
"Jackanory" has 3 syllables: jack · an · ory.
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