How to pronounce Shiraz
Say it like shih-RAHZ. Shiraz has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAHZ).
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US American/ʃɪˈrɑz/shih-RAHZ
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- shih
- RAHZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shiraz pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- shihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- RAHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does Shiraz mean?
noun
- A variety of black grape used to make wine.
- A wine made from these grapes.
Words that rhyme with Shiraz
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Shiraz.
Questions about saying Shiraz
How do you pronounce Shiraz?
Say shih-RAHZ. The American pronunciation is /ʃɪˈrɑz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Shiraz?
Shiraz has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAHZ). Broken into parts: shih · RAHZ.