How to Pronounce Showroom

To pronounce "showroom", say SHOWR-oom — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈʃoʊˌɹum/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈʃoʊˌɹum/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “showroom”

"showroom" has 2 syllables: showr-oom. It rhymes with plume and presume, if that helps it stick.

What does showroom mean?

noun

  1. A room in a business set aside for the display of the company's products.
  2. A room or apartment where a show is exhibited.

verb

  1. To inspect merchandise in a physical store, then purchase the identical product from an online merchant; to use a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant.

    “This new phone looks good, but I want to go to the mall and showroom it before buying.”

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Words that rhyme with showroom

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

plumepresumeloomexhumeboomroomassumefumetombgloomspumeresume

Related words

saleroomsalesroomstoreshopworkshopsalonroomchamber

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "showroom"?▾

"Showroom" has 2 syllables: showr · oom.

What is the IPA transcription of "showroom"?▾

The IPA transcription of "showroom" is /ˈʃoʊˌɹum/.

What does "showroom" mean?▾

Showroom: A room in a business set aside for the display of the company's products.

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