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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

joie

/ʒwɑ/

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What does joie mean?

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Joseph.
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Josephine.
  3. A surname.

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IPA pronunciation

/ʒwɑ/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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Joie est mon caractère, C’est la faute à Voltaire; Misère est mon trousseau, C’est la faute à Rousseau.”
Victor HugoLes MisérablesTranslated by Isabel Florence HapgoodProject Gutenberg ebook #135
"Joie de rue, douleur de maison," is the burden of the book.
Jean WebsterDear EnemyProject Gutenberg ebook #238