How to pronounce shawm
Say it like SHAWM. Shawm is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/ʃɔm/SHAWM
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- SHAWM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shawm pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHAWMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
What does shawm mean?
noun
- A mediaeval double-reed wind instrument with a conical wooden body.
Questions about saying shawm
How do you pronounce shawm?
Say SHAWM. The American pronunciation is /ʃɔm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shawm?
Shawm is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHAWM.