how to pronounce jericho

/ˈdʒɛɹɪˌkoʊ/

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jericho is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… history Jericho was besieged and …”

meaning of jericho

Jericho is a city in the West Bank.

jericho frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word jericho occurs in english on average 4.4 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.