How to pronounce shingler
Say it like SHING-ler. Shingler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHING).
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- SHING
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shingler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of shingler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SHING-luh.
What does shingler mean?
- A person who installs shingles.
- A metalworker who hammers and squeezes material to expel impurities.
Where does shingler come from?
From shingle + -er.
Questions about saying shingler
How do you pronounce shingler?
Say SHING-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃɪŋlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈʃɪŋlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shingler?
Shingler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHING). Broken into parts: SHING · ler.
Is shingler 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 /ˈʃɪŋlə/ (SHING-luh).