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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shephard

/ʃˈɛpɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
shep-hard
IPA
/ʃˈɛpɚd/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

noun

Misspelling of shepherd.

verb

Misspelling of shepherd.

Inflected Forms

Shephards (plural) shephards (present, singular) shepharding (participle, present) shepharded (participle, past) shepharded (past)

Derived Forms

Shep

Frequently Paired Words

Shepard Sheperd Shepherd

Homonyms

shepard sheppard shepperd sheperd shepheard

Rhymes With

shepherd leopard shepard sheppard peppered shepperd sheperd peppard shepheard eppard

Questions

How do you pronounce shephard?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɛpɚd/.
What does shephard mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce shephard

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “shephard”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ʃˈɛpɚd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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