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What does tortoiseshell-cat mean?
a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings

How to pronounce tortoiseshell-cat

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