How to Pronounce T-shirt

To pronounce "t-shirt", say TSHIRT — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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TSHIRT

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What does t-shirt mean?

noun

  1. A lightweight shirt without buttons, usually with short sleeves and no collar. Often made of cotton and frequently bears a picture or slogan.

    “Many bands make more money from T-shirt sales than from sale of tickets.”

  2. An undershirt.

Synonyms

tee

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "t-shirt"?▾

"T-shirt" has one syllable.

What does "t-shirt" mean?▾

T-shirt: A lightweight shirt without buttons, usually with short sleeves and no collar. Often made of cotton and frequently bears a picture or slogan.

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