To pronounce "jointress", say JOINTR-ess — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒɔɪntɹɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈdʒɔɪntɹɪs/
IPA
"jointress" has 2 syllables: jointr-ess.
noun
"Jointress" has 2 syllables: jointr · ess.
The IPA transcription of "jointress" is /ˈdʒɔɪntɹɪs/.
Jointress: A widow who has a jointure; a dowager.
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