How to pronounce sherut
Say it like shay-ROOT. Sherut has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROOT).
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- shay
- ROOT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sherut pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- shayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- ROOTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of sherut
American and British speakers say sherut in essentially the same way: /ʃeɪˈrut/ in the US and /ʃeɪˈruːt/ in the UK.
British respelling: shay-ROOT.
What does sherut mean?
- Synonym of shared taxi.
Words that rhyme with sherut
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sherut.
Questions about saying sherut
How do you pronounce sherut?
Say shay-ROOT. The American pronunciation is /ʃeɪˈrut/. In British English it is /ʃeɪˈruːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sherut?
Sherut has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROOT). Broken into parts: shay · ROOT.
Do Americans and Brits say sherut the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʃeɪˈrut/ and the British form is /ʃeɪˈruːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.