How Many Syllables Are in "January"?

january has 4 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

Jan-u-ar-y

Word
january
Syllable count
4
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒæn.juˌe.ri/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

The first month of the year.

Example sentence

It snowed a lot in January.

Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..

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