How to Pronounce Softshell

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

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Syllables

9

Letters

SOFTSH-ell

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💡 Tip for remembering “softshell”

"softshell" has 2 syllables: softsh-ell.

What does softshell mean?

noun

  1. A softshell turtle (Trionychidae).

adjective

  1. Having a relatively soft shell.

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How many syllables are in "softshell"?▾

"Softshell" has 2 syllables: softsh · ell.

What does "softshell" mean?▾

Softshell: A softshell turtle (Trionychidae).

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