How to Pronounce Workmanship

To pronounce "workmanship", say WORKM-ansh-ip — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈwɜːk.mən.ʃɪp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˈwɜːk.mən.ʃɪp/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “workmanship”

"workmanship" has 3 syllables: workm-ansh-ip. It rhymes with slip and kinship, if that helps it stick.

What does workmanship mean?

noun

  1. The skill of an artisan or craftsman.
  2. The quality of something made by an artisan or craftsman.

Synonyms

craftsmanship

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Words that rhyme with workmanship

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slipkinshipquipfellowshipgripriptripkipcompanionshipcourtshipstewardshipclip

Related words

craftsmanshipcrafthandicraftconstructionmanufacturemanufacturingworkmanpower

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "workmanship"?▾

"Workmanship" has 3 syllables: workm · ansh · ip.

What is the IPA transcription of "workmanship"?▾

The IPA transcription of "workmanship" is /ˈwɜːk.mən.ʃɪp/.

What does "workmanship" mean?▾

Workmanship: The skill of an artisan or craftsman.

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