inchcape

Questions

How do you pronounce inchcape?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪntʃkˌeɪp/.

What does inchcape mean?

A reef about 11 miles (18 km) off the east coast of Angus, Scotland, near Dundee and Fife.

Where does inchcape come from?

From Scottish Gaelic Innis Sgeap, meaning "beehive isle", probably alluding to the shape of a skep.

How to pronounce inchcape

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “inchcape”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɪntʃkˌeɪp/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “inchcape”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “inchcape” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.