Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shayne

/ʃˈeɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: shayne
IPA: /ʃˈeɪn/

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Irish.

Example Sentences

"Tommo tries to snatch his rucksack back, and Shayne stands, holding it out tauntingly."

Homonyms

shain

Rhymes With

main pain campaign train brain explain remain gain plane rain chain maintain

Questions

How do you pronounce shayne?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈeɪn/.
What does shayne mean?: A male given name from Irish.

How to pronounce shayne

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