How to Pronounce "shipmate"
word
ˈʃɪpˌmeɪt
SHIP-mayt
ʃˈɪpmeɪt
SHIP-mayt
Definition
A shipmate is a person who works or travels with you on the same ship. It can refer to a fellow crew member or a passenger on the same vessel.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɪpˌmeɪt
British English
ʃˈɪpmeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHIP-mayt
UK
SHIP-mayt
Listen in Context
My shipmate helped me clean the deck.
We met many new shipmates on our cruise.
Each shipmate has a different job on the vessel.
We became close shipmates during our months at sea.