how to pronounce jedi

/ˈdʒɛˌdiː/

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jedi is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of jedi in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… was in the last jedi and how the readers …”

meanings of jedi

noun:

A follower of Jediism.
One of a fictional order of beings from the Star Wars universe who are gifted with heightened awareness of the Force.

jedi frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word jedi occurs in english on average 2.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.