To pronounce "jailbird", say JAILB-ird — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
jailbird
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JAILB-ird
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"jailbird" has 2 syllables: jailb-ird. It rhymes with railbird, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Jailbird" has 2 syllables: jailb · ird.
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