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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shovels

/ʃˈʌvəlz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables
shov-els
IPA
/ʃˈʌvəlz/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of shovel

Rhymes With

hovels

Questions

How do you pronounce shovels?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈʌvəlz/.
What does shovels mean?
plural of shovel

How to pronounce shovels

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