jr

/ˈdʒuːnjər/

Syllables ju·ni·or

Stress JU-ni-or

Phonics Breakdown

jr

/ˈdʒuːnjər/

silent letter

Meaning

abbreviation of junior, used after a person's name

Sound Reference

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jr=/ˈdʒuːnjər/(junior)

Example

Martin Luther King Jr. was a famous leader.