How to Pronounce Longshore

To pronounce "longshore", say LONGSH-or-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

LONGSH-or-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “longshore”

"longshore" has 3 syllables: longsh-or-e. It rhymes with implore and core, if that helps it stick.

What does longshore mean?

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or living along a seacoast.

    “a longshore fisherman”

  2. (of a current) Flowing parallel to the shoreline, or diagonal to it, rather than perpendicular to it.

    “a dangerous longshore current”

Words that rhyme with longshore

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

implorecorefurthermoreabhorwhorefrorethereforescoregoresorelorerapport

Related words

littoralmaritimeshoresideseasidecoastalshorefrontlitoralshortsea

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "longshore"?▾

"Longshore" has 3 syllables: longsh · or · e.

What does "longshore" mean?▾

Longshore: Of, relating to, or living along a seacoast.

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