How to pronounce shaffron
Say it like SHAF-run. Shaffron has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHAF).
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US American/ˈʃæfrən/SHAF-run
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- SHAF
- run
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shaffron pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- runKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does shaffron mean?
noun
- Alternative form of chamfron (“protective armor for a horse's head”).
Words that rhyme with shaffron
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Questions about saying shaffron
How do you pronounce shaffron?
Say SHAF-run. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃæfrən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shaffron?
Shaffron has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHAF). Broken into parts: SHAF · run.