How to Pronounce Jade

To pronounce "jade", say JAD-e — 2 syllables, IPA /d͡ʒeɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

4

Letters

/d͡ʒeɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “jade”

"jade" has 2 syllables: jad-e. It rhymes with dismayed and accolade, if that helps it stick.

What does jade mean?

noun

  1. A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.
  2. A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones.

adjective

  1. Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.

Synonyms

jade greenjade plantlucky plantmoney plantmoney treejade stonejadestoneyu

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Words that rhyme with jade

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dismayedaccoladerenegadecascadestaidcharadeescapaderetrogradepalisadeevadepervadeaide

Related words

jadestonechromaticcoloredplughackpallwearnag

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jade"?▾

"Jade" has 2 syllables: jad · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "jade"?▾

The IPA transcription of "jade" is /d͡ʒeɪd/.

What does "jade" mean?▾

Jade: A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.

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