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How to Pronounce Jethro

Jethro / dzhehthroh /

The name Jethro is a Male name of English origin meaning "Pre-eminence". It is pronounced dzhehthroh.

English Male

Jethro is a English name meaning "Pre-eminence". The etymology of Jethro is debated, but is often linked to the Hebrew name Yitro (יִתְרוֹ).

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic dzhehthroh
IPA d͡ʒɛθɹoʊ

Say it as dzhehthroh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Jethro?
Jethro is pronounced dzhehthroh.
What is the correct pronunciation of Jethro?
The correct pronunciation of Jethro is dzhehthroh (IPA: d͡ʒɛθɹoʊ).
Is Jethro a English name?
Yes, Jethro is a English name meaning "Pre-eminence".

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