How to Pronounce Ship-builder

To pronounce "ship-builder", say SHIPB-uild-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

SHIPB-uild-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “ship-builder”

"ship-builder" has 3 syllables: shipb-uild-er.

What does ship-builder mean?

noun

  1. A person who builds vessels such as ships and boats.
  2. A firm that specializes in building ships.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ship-builder"?▾

"Ship-builder" has 3 syllables: shipb · uild · er.

What does "ship-builder" mean?▾

Ship-builder: A person who builds vessels such as ships and boats.

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