How to Pronounce Lumberjack

To pronounce "lumberjack", say LUMB-erj-ack — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈlʌm.bə.dʒæk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈlʌm.bə.dʒæk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “lumberjack”

"lumberjack" has 3 syllables: lumb-erj-ack. It rhymes with crack and slack, if that helps it stick.

What does lumberjack mean?

noun

  1. A person whose work is to fell trees.
  2. A lumberjacket.

verb

  1. To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.

Synonyms

fallerfellerloggerlumbermanwoodcutter

Words that rhyme with lumberjack

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

crackslackblacktrackhackrackbacksetbackclackattackflakfeedback

Related words

lumbermantimbermanloggerfellerwoodcutterlumbererlumberwomanwoodman

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lumberjack"?▾

"Lumberjack" has 3 syllables: lumb · erj · ack.

What is the IPA transcription of "lumberjack"?▾

The IPA transcription of "lumberjack" is /ˈlʌm.bə.dʒæk/.

What does "lumberjack" mean?▾

Lumberjack: A person whose work is to fell trees.

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