New Jersey

From Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands near the coast of Normandy.

• (US) IPA^(key): /nuˈdʒɝzi/, /njuˈdʒɝzi/

  • Audio (US); /nuˈdʒɝzi/:

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• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /njuː ˈdʒɜːzi/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /njʉː ˈdʒɜːzi/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /njʉ ˈd͡ʒɛrze/, /-ˈd͡ʒɛrzɪ/, /-ˈd͡ʒɛrzi/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /njʉː ˈd͡ʒøːzi/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)zi

New Jersey

2. A state in the northeastern United States. Capital: Trenton.
   • 2011 November, Carlton F.W. Larson, “Naming Baby: The Constitutional Dimensions of Parental Naming Rights”, in George Washington Law Review‎^[1], volume 80, number 1, archived from the original on 3 August 2025, pages 160-161:

     The Campbell family’s fascination with white supremacy was vividly expressed in the names of Adolf’s two siblings, “Honszlynn Hinler Jeannie Campbell,” an homage to Heinrich Himmler, and “JoyceLynn Aryan Nation Campbell.”² In selecting their children’s peculiar names, the Campbells had exercised a right specifically recognized in New Jersey statutory law, which states, “The designation of a child’s name including the surname is the right of the child’s parent(s).”³

   • 2025 May 9, Max Matza, “New Jersey mayor arrested in protest at migrant centre”, in BBC‎^[2], archived from the original on 15 May 2025:

     Newark Mayor Ras Baraka "committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings" to leave Delaney Hall, a facility being run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to acting US attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba.

• Garden State (official nickname)
• Garbage State (derogatory, humorous)
• Jersey (US)

• Jersey City, Newark

• Category:New Jersey on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• New Jersey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• New Jersey on Wikiquote.Wikiquote
• New Jersey on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage

• Ny Jersey (very rare)

Borrowed from English New Jersey.

New Jersey (genitive New Jerseys)

1. New Jersey (a state in the northeastern United States)

From English New Jersey.

• IPA^(key): /ˈn(j)yːˌdʒøːsi/, [ˈn(j)yːˌdʒø̞ːs̠i]

New Jersey

1. New Jersey (a state in the northeastern United States)

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• When spoken:

• Nuovo Jersey (obsolete)

Unadapted borrowing from English New Jersey.

• IPA^(key): ^*/ɲuˈd͡ʒɛr.si/
• Rhymes: -ɛrsi

New Jersey m

1. New Jersey (a state in the northeastern United States)

Unadapted borrowing from English New Jersey.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɲu ˈd͡ʐɛr.zi/

• Audio:

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• Syllabification: New Jer‧sey

New Jersey m inan (indeclinable)

1. New Jersey (a state in the northeastern United States)

• New Jersey in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• New Jersey in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): [ɲu d͡ʒerzi]

New Jersey n

1. New Jersey (a state in the northeastern United States)

• “New Jersey”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025