How to Pronounce Junco

To pronounce "junco", say JUNC-o — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒʌŋkəʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈdʒʌŋkəʊ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “junco”

"junco" has 2 syllables: junc-o. It rhymes with bunco and bunko, if that helps it stick.

What does junco mean?

noun

  1. Any bird of the genus Junco, which includes several species of North American sparrow.
  2. The common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus), a bird found in Europe and much of the Palearctic.

Words that rhyme with junco

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

buncobunkothinkostinkoginkgozincozinco-brunkowpinkorunco

Related words

snowbirdjunkojunoniasparrowcoucaljacanid

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "junco"?▾

"Junco" has 2 syllables: junc · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "junco"?▾

The IPA transcription of "junco" is /ˈdʒʌŋkəʊ/.

What does "junco" mean?▾

Junco: Any bird of the genus Junco, which includes several species of North American sparrow.

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