How to Pronounce Onshore

To pronounce "onshore", say ONSH-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

7

Letters

ONSH-or-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “onshore”

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

What does onshore mean?

verb

  1. To relocate production, services or jobs to lower-cost locations in the same country.

adjective

  1. Moving from the sea towards the land: an onshore breeze
  2. Positioned on or near the shore

adverb

  1. From the sea towards the land

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Words that rhyme with onshore

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

implorecorefurthermoreabhorwhorefrorethereforescoregoresorelorerapport

Related words

seawardinshorelandlandwardnearshorecoastshorelineseashore

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "onshore"?▾

"Onshore" has 3 syllables: onsh · or · e.

What does "onshore" mean?▾

Onshore: To relocate production, services or jobs to lower-cost locations in the same country.

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