How to Pronounce Jongleur

To pronounce "jongleur", say JONGL-eur — 2 syllables, IPA /ʒɔ̃.ˈɡlɝ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ʒɔ̃.ˈɡlɝ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “jongleur”

"jongleur" has 2 syllables: jongl-eur.

What does jongleur mean?

noun

  1. An itinerant entertainer in medieval England and France; roles included song, music, acrobatics etc.; a troubadour.
  2. A juggler; a conjurer.

Related words

troubadourminstrelpoet-singerbardjongleryjugglertrouveurtroubadourism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jongleur"?▾

"Jongleur" has 2 syllables: jongl · eur.

What is the IPA transcription of "jongleur"?▾

The IPA transcription of "jongleur" is /ʒɔ̃.ˈɡlɝ/.

What does "jongleur" mean?▾

Jongleur: An itinerant entertainer in medieval England and France; roles included song, music, acrobatics etc.; a troubadour.

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