shamrock
SHAM-ROK
shamrok
/ˈʃæmˌɹɑk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shamrock” is spelled “shamrok”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | a | m | r | o | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /æ/ | /m/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ |
English writes “shamrock” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shamrok” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “shamrock”
rockdocknockclocklockblockshockstockcockdock
“shamrock” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shamrock”?
“shamrock” is pronounced SHAM-ROK — IPA /ˈʃæmˌɹɑk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shamrok”.
How many syllables are in “shamrock”?
“shamrock” has 2 syllables: SHAM-ROK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).