How to Pronounce "shed"
word
/ˈʃɛd/
shed
/ʃˈɛd/
shed
Definition
As a noun, a shed is a small simple building used for storage or work, often in a garden or yard. As a verb, shed means to let something fall off naturally, to pour out things like tears or light, or to get rid of something unwanted.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃɛd/
British English
/ʃˈɛd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
shed
UK
shed
Listen in Context
We keep the bikes in the shed.
Cats shed a lot of hair in spring.
She shed tears when she heard the news.
This report could shed light on why sales are falling.