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How to pronounce shinners

Say it like SHIN-erz. Shinners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHIN).

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US American/ˈʃɪnɚz/SHIN-erz
UK British/ˈʃɪnəz/SHIN-uz
  • SHIN
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Shinners pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SHINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of shinners

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: SHIN-uz.

What does shinners mean?

noun
  1. plural of shinner

Questions about saying shinners

How do you pronounce shinners?

Say SHIN-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃɪnɚz/. In British English it is /ˈʃɪnəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in shinners?

Shinners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHIN). Broken into parts: SHIN · erz.

Is shinners 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 /ˈʃɪnəz/ (SHIN-uz).

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