How to Pronounce Johnnycake

To pronounce "johnnycake", say JOHNNYC-ak-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒɑː.niːˌkeɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈdʒɑː.niːˌkeɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “johnnycake”

"johnnycake" has 3 syllables: johnnyc-ak-e.

What does johnnycake mean?

noun

  1. A dense, baked or fried flatbread made of cornmeal.

Synonyms

New England cornbreadShawneecakeashcakebattercakecorncakecornponehoecakejourneycake

Related words

ponejonnycakejourneycakecornbreadnocakeashcakecorn-dodger

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "johnnycake"?▾

"Johnnycake" has 3 syllables: johnnyc · ak · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "johnnycake"?▾

The IPA transcription of "johnnycake" is /ˈdʒɑː.niːˌkeɪk/.

What does "johnnycake" mean?▾

Johnnycake: A dense, baked or fried flatbread made of cornmeal.

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