How to Pronounce Shoemaker

To pronounce "shoemaker", say SHOEM-ak-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

9

Letters

SHOEM-ak-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “shoemaker”

"shoemaker" has 3 syllables: shoem-ak-er. It rhymes with caretaker and maker, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: schumaker, shoumaker, shumaker — easy to mix up when writing.

What does shoemaker mean?

noun

  1. A person who makes shoes
  2. The threadfish.

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Words that rhyme with shoemaker

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

caretakermakeracrequakerundertakerrainmakerbreakerrakerbakertroublemakershakermatchmaker

Related words

cobblercordwainerlevyleatherworkershoesmithbootmakershoemendershoer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "shoemaker"?▾

"Shoemaker" has 3 syllables: shoem · ak · er.

What does "shoemaker" mean?▾

Shoemaker: A person who makes shoes

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