How to pronounce shicker
Say it like SHIK-er. Shicker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHIK).
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- SHIK
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shicker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of shicker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SHIK-uh.
What does shicker mean?
- Drunk, drunkard.
- Drunk.
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with shicker
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of shicker.
Questions about saying shicker
How do you pronounce shicker?
Say SHIK-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃɪkɚ/. In British English it is /ˈʃɪkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shicker?
Shicker has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHIK). Broken into parts: SHIK · er.
Is shicker 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 /ˈʃɪkə/ (SHIK-uh).