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How to pronounce tranship

Say it like tranz-SHIP. Tranship has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHIP).

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US American/trænzˈʃɪp/tranz-SHIP
UK British/trænzˈʃɪp/tranz-SHIP
  • tranz
  • SHIP
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tranship pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tranzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. SHIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of tranship

American and British speakers say tranship in essentially the same way: /trænzˈʃɪp/ in the US and /trænzˈʃɪp/ in the UK.

British respelling: tranz-SHIP.

What does tranship mean?

verb
  1. To transfer goods from one ship or other conveyance to another.
  2. To be transferred from one ship or other conveyance to another.

Where does tranship come from?

From tran- + ship.

Words that rhyme with tranship

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tranship.

Questions about saying tranship

How do you pronounce tranship?

Say tranz-SHIP. The American pronunciation is /trænzˈʃɪp/. In British English it is /trænzˈʃɪp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tranship?

Tranship has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHIP). Broken into parts: tranz · SHIP.

Do Americans and Brits say tranship the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /trænzˈʃɪp/ and the British form is /trænzˈʃɪp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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