How to Pronounce "shipbuilding"
word
ˈʃɪpˌbɪɫdɪŋ
SHIP-bil-ding
ʃˈɪpbɪldɪŋ
ship-BIL-ding
Definition
The process or industry of designing and making ships.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɪpˌbɪɫdɪŋ
British English
ʃˈɪpbɪldɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHIP-bil-ding
UK
ship-BIL-ding
Listen in Context
Shipbuilding is important in coastal towns.
He works in the shipbuilding industry.
The city is famous for its shipbuilding.
South Korea is a world leader in shipbuilding.