How to pronounce sheller
Say it like SHEL-er. Sheller has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHEL).
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- SHEL
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sheller pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of sheller
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SHEL-uh.
What does sheller mean?
- One who, or that which, shells.“a corn sheller”
Where does sheller come from?
From shell + -er.
Words that rhyme with sheller
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sheller.
Questions about saying sheller
How do you pronounce sheller?
Say SHEL-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃɛlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈʃɛlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sheller?
Sheller has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHEL). Broken into parts: SHEL · er.
Is sheller pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈʃɛlə/ (SHEL-uh).