how to pronounce jeopardy

/ˈdʒɛpɚdiː/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of jeopardy is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

jeopardy is pronounced in three syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of jeopardy

1.

2.

3.

iː

example pitch curve for pronunciation of jeopardy

test your pronunciation of jeopardy

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of jeopardy

video examples of jeopardy pronunciation

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

“… Park the park was in jeopardy for almost …”

meanings of jeopardy

name:

Jeopardy!, a popular US television game show in which contestants answer clues by responding in the form of a question, hosted originally by Art Fleming and most notably by Alex Trebek.

noun:

Danger of loss, harm, or failure.

verb:

To jeopardize; to endanger.

jeopardy frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word jeopardy occurs in english on average 3 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.

topics jeopardy can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that jeopardy can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;