Learn the American English pronunciation of "ship" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "ship"
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Simple pronunciation
shihp
IPA transcription
/ʃɪp̚/
Word frequency
1,041st
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What does "ship" mean?
1.a large boat for traveling on water
2.to send goods from one place to another
Examples of "ship" in a sentence
The ship sailed across the ocean.
The ship carrying goods arrived early.
The ship sank due to a storm.
How common is "ship"?
Ship is the 1,041st most common word in English.
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