Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shellshock

/ʃˈɛlʃˌɑk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
shell-shock
IPA
/ʃˈɛlʃˌɑk/
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of shell shock.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce shellshock?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɛlʃˌɑk/.
What does shellshock mean?
Alternative form of shell shock.

How to pronounce shellshock

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ʃˈɛlʃˌɑk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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