Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sunshot

/ˈsʌnʃɒt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
sun-shot
IPA
/ˈsʌnʃɒt/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sun + shot.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈsʌnʃɒt/

Inflected Forms

more sunshot (comparative) most sunshot (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce sunshot?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsʌnʃɒt/.
What does sunshot mean?
Shot through with sunlight.
Where does sunshot come from?
From sun + shot.

How to pronounce sunshot

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