To pronounce "shetland", say SHETL-and — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
shetland
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"shetland" has 2 syllables: shetl-and. It rhymes with hetland and swetland, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Shetland" has 2 syllables: shetl · and.
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