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How to Pronounce "shade"

word

/ˈʃeɪd/
shayd
/ʃˈeɪd/
shayd

Definition

Shade is an area that is darker and cooler because sunlight does not reach it directly. It can also mean a slightly different form of a color.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈʃeɪd/

British English

/ʃˈeɪd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

shayd

UK

shayd

Listen in Context

We sat in the shade under a tree.

This room gets a lot of shade in the afternoon.

I like this shade of green.

Let's move over there—there's more shade by the wall.