How To Pronounce Shroud
shroud
UK
Phonemic
/ʃraʊd/
Phonetic
[ʃraʊd̚]
US
Phonemic
/ʃraʊd/
In British English, shroud is pronounced /ʃraʊd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʃraʊd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ʃraʊd/.
Shroud has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
ʃraʊd
Shroud has one syllable in British English.
shroud + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ʃraʊdz/
US
/ʃraʊdz/
Words That Rhyme With Shroud
Questions About Shroud
How do you pronounce shroud in British English?
In British English, shroud is pronounced /ʃraʊd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʃraʊd̚].
How do you pronounce shroud in American English?
In American English, shroud is pronounced /ʃraʊd/.
Do British and American English pronounce shroud the same way?
Yes. Both are /ʃraʊd/.
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