How to pronounce shrines
Say it like SHRYNZ. Shrines is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SHRYNZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shrines pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHRYNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of shrines
American and British speakers say shrines in essentially the same way: /ʃraɪnz/ in the US and /ʃraɪnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SHRYNZ.
What does shrines mean?
- plural of shrine How to pronounce shrine
- third-person singular simple present indicative of shrine How to pronounce shrine
Questions about saying shrines
How do you pronounce shrines?
Say SHRYNZ. The American pronunciation is /ʃraɪnz/. In British English it is /ʃraɪnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shrines?
Shrines is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHRYNZ.
Do Americans and Brits say shrines the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʃraɪnz/ and the British form is /ʃraɪnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.