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How to pronounce shimada

Say it like shee-MAH-duh. Shimada has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH).

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US American/ʃiˈmɑdə/shee-MAH-duh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • shee
  • MAH
  • duh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Shimada pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. sheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does shimada mean?

noun
  1. A traditional type of formal hairstyle for unmarried women in Japan, whereby the hair is gathered together and fastened to the top of the head.

Words that rhyme with shimada

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Questions about saying shimada

How do you pronounce shimada?

Say shee-MAH-duh. The American pronunciation is /ʃiˈmɑdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in shimada?

Shimada has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH). Broken into parts: shee · MAH · duh.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).