How to Pronounce Jeopardise

To pronounce "jeopardise", say JEOP-ard-is-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

JEOP-ard-is-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “jeopardise”

"jeopardise" has 4 syllables: jeop-ard-is-e.

What does jeopardise mean?

verb

  1. To put in jeopardy, to threaten.

    “After having an affair with a junior, her chances of promotion were seriously jeopardized.”

Related words

pre-emptprejudiceprejudgecompromisecommitmortgageputquestion

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How many syllables are in "jeopardise"?▾

"Jeopardise" has 4 syllables: jeop · ard · is · e.

What does "jeopardise" mean?▾

Jeopardise: To put in jeopardy, to threaten.

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