How to pronounce shame
shame
/ʃeɪm/
1 syllable
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Shame, sound by sound
| /ʃ/as in she | Lips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”. |
| /eɪ/as in day | Glide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable. |
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
In a sentence
He is dead to all sense of shame.
Words that rhyme with shame
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce shame?
Shame is pronounced /ʃeɪm/ in American English.
How many syllables are in shame?
Shame has 1 syllable.