How to Pronounce Swineherd

To pronounce "swineherd", say SWIN-eh-erd — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈswɑɪnˌhɜːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈswɑɪnˌhɜːd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “swineherd”

"swineherd" has 3 syllables: swin-eh-erd.

What does swineherd mean?

noun

  1. A person who herds and tends swine, a keeper of swine (pigs).

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "swineherd"?▾

"Swineherd" has 3 syllables: swin · eh · erd.

What is the IPA transcription of "swineherd"?▾

The IPA transcription of "swineherd" is /ˈswɑɪnˌhɜːd/.

What does "swineherd" mean?▾

Swineherd: A person who herds and tends swine, a keeper of swine (pigs).

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