shearing
SHI-ring
sheering
/ˈʃɪɹɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shearing” is spelled “sheering”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | i | r | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “shearing” with
8 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sheering” — 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 “shearing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“shearing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shearing”?
“shearing” is pronounced SHI-ring — IPA /ˈʃɪɹɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sheering”.
How many syllables are in “shearing”?
“shearing” has 2 syllables: SHI-ring (the capitalized syllable is stressed).