American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'just' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "just" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "just"

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Simple pronunciation
juhst
IPA transcription
/ʤəst̚/
Word frequency
55th

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What does "just" mean?

  1. 1.exactly at this moment
  2. 2.fair and reasonable

Examples of "just" in a sentence

  • Just give me five minutes please.
  • I just saw a shooting star!
  • Can he just leave me alone?

How common is "just"?

Just is the 55th most common word in English.

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