How to Pronounce Shrines

To pronounce "shrines", say SHRIN-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

SHRIN-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “shrines”

"shrines" has 2 syllables: shrin-es. It rhymes with guidelines and confines, if that helps it stick.

What does shrines mean?

noun

  1. A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
  2. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.

Words that rhyme with shrines

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

guidelinesconfinesdesignswhinesheadlinesunderminesdefinesfinesshinesfelinescaninescombines

Related words

enshrinealtarschapelschurchesgraveshavenshouseslocations

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "shrines"?▾

"Shrines" has 2 syllables: shrin · es.

What does "shrines" mean?▾

Shrines: A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.

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