How to Pronounce "sheepdog"
word
ˈʃipˌdɑɡ
SHEEP-dawg
ʃˈiːpdɒɡ
SHEEP-dog
Definition
A sheepdog is a dog that is trained to help control and protect sheep, often by herding them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃipˌdɑɡ
British English
ʃˈiːpdɒɡ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHEEP-dawg
UK
SHEEP-dog
Listen in Context
The sheepdog helps the farmer in the field.
A sheepdog gathers the sheep together.
The sheepdog is very smart and well-trained.
Ever seen a sheepdog trial? Those dogs are amazing.