Native Phrase Lab
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How to pronounce shoe
/ʃuː/ British English
SHOO
1 beat (syllable).
a Coloured letters don’t sound the way they look.
✗ Many people say
SHOH
✓ Say
SHOO
My tip
oe sounds like oo here. But toe is TOH!
In a sentence
There’s sand in my shoes.
Now you say it
- Listen to me two or three times.
- Say it slowly, one beat at a time: SHOO.
- Say the sentence at normal speed.
Questions
How do you pronounce shoe?
In British English, shoe is pronounced /ʃuː/. Say it like this: SHOO. oe sounds like oo here. But toe is TOH!
How many syllables are in shoe?
When you say it, shoe has 1 syllable: SHOO.