How to Pronounce "shea"
word
/ˈʃeɪ/
SHAY
/ʃeɪ/
SHAY
Definition
Shea refers to the shea tree found in Africa or more commonly to the fat (shea butter) made from its nuts, used in skincare, cosmetics, and food.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃeɪ/
British English
/ʃeɪ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAY
UK
SHAY
Listen in Context
This cream contains shea and aloe vera.
The shea tree grows in Africa.
She added shea to the homemade soap.
A lot of hair products now use shea because it's so moisturizing.