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January: how to say it, spell it and use it

January

/ˈdʒænjueri/

Short answer

The English word January is pronounced /ˈdʒænjueri/. It is spelled J-A-N-U-A-R-Y and has 7 letters. The short form is Jan. January has 31 days.

Example sentence

January is the first month.

Key facts

English
January
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒænjueri/
Short form
Jan.
Days
31
Spelling
J-A-N-U-A-R-Y
Number of letters
7
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How do you pronounce January?

January is pronounced /ˈdʒænjueri/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell January?

January is spelled J-A-N-U-A-R-Y. It has 7 letters.

How do you use January in a sentence?

For example: January is the first month.

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