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How to pronounce "adjute" in English

adjute is pronounced əˈd͡ʒuːt, with primary stress on the “D͡ZHOOT” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

əˈd͡ʒuːt

ə·D͡ZHOOT

Primary stress: D͡ZHOOT

Accent:
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IPAəˈd͡ʒuːt
Sayə-D͡ZHOOT
Syllablesə · D͡ZHOOT

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

əˈd͡ʒuːt

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

D͡ZHOOT

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("D͡ZHOOT"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.

How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "adjute" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

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For there be / Sixe Batchelers, as bold as hee, / Adjuting to his Companee, / And each one hath his Liverie; […]

Hear it in context: “adjute”

The English word “adjute” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as əˈd͡ʒuːt (phonetic respelling: ə-D͡ZHOOT). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ə · D͡ZHOOT), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (D͡ZHOOT). Grammatically, “adjute” functions as a verb. Hear native speakers say adjute in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “adjute”

VERB
  • To add, include.

Example Sentences (1)

  • “For there be / Sixe Batchelers, as bold as hee, / Adjuting to his Companee, / And each one hath his Liverie; […]”

Pronounce: “adjute”

Pronunciation:
ə-D͡ZHOOT
Syllables:
ə · D͡ZHOOT
Written Hyphenation:
ad · jute
Primary stress:
D͡ZHOOT
IPA:
əˈd͡ʒuːt
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Words that Rhyme with “adjute”

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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"adjute" (⁄əˈd͡ʒuːt⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "adjute" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about adjute

How do you pronounce “adjute”?

“adjute” is pronounced ⁄əˈd͡ʒuːt⁄ (ə-D͡ZHOOT). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

How many syllables are in “adjute”?

“adjute” has 2 syllables: ə · D͡ZHOOT.

Where is the stress in “adjute”?

The primary stress in “adjute” is on “D͡ZHOOT”.

What does “adjute” mean?

To add, include.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “adjute”?

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].