Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shoes

/ʃʲuz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.67 in modern English

Syllables
shoes
IPA
/ʃʲuz/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of shoe

name

plural of Shoe

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ʃʲuz/
  • British English: /ʃuːz/

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Questions

How do you pronounce shoes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃʲuz/.
What does shoes mean?
plural of shoe

How to pronounce shoes

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