How Do You Spell JOICE?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪs] (IPA)

The name "Joice" is spelled with six letters and is pronounced /dʒɔɪs/. The first letter "j" is a digraph that represents the sound /dʒ/. The second letter "o" represents the sound /ɔɪ/, which is a diphthong that starts with the open-mid back rounded vowel and transitions into the close-mid front unrounded vowel. The third and fourth letters "i" and "c" represent the sounds /ɪ/ and /s/ respectively. Finally, the fifth and sixth letters "e" and "d" represent the sounds /i/ and /d/ respectively.

Common Misspellings for JOICE

• jouce
• joise
• joce
• joyce
• joic
• joies
• koice
• ioice
• jkice
• jlice
• jpice
• j0ice
• j9ice
• jojce
• jokce
• jooce
• jo8ce
• joixe
• joife
• joicw

Etymology of JOICE

The word "Joice" is a variant spelling of the name "Joyce". The name Joyce is of Norman French origin and comes from the Old French name Josce, which is derived from the Latin name Jossephus. "Jossephus" itself is believed to be a variant form of the Hebrew name "Yosef" (Joseph), meaning "He will add" or "God will increase". Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Joyce in English and Joice in some variations.