How to Pronounce Shiksa

To pronounce "shiksa", say SHIKS-a — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈʃɪksə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈʃɪksə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “shiksa”

"shiksa" has 2 syllables: shiks-a.

What does shiksa mean?

noun

  1. (sometimes derogatory) A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.

Related words

shikseschicksashicksashakesterjewgirljewessyiddogiyoret

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "shiksa"?▾

"Shiksa" has 2 syllables: shiks · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "shiksa"?▾

The IPA transcription of "shiksa" is /ˈʃɪksə/.

What does "shiksa" mean?▾

Shiksa: (sometimes derogatory) A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.

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