How to Pronounce "shoots"
word
/ˈʃuts/
shoots
/ʃˈuːts/
shoots
Definition
As a verb, 'shoots' can mean fires a gun, kicks or throws something quickly in a sport, or films photos or video. As a plural noun, 'shoots' also means new young growth on a plant.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃuts/
British English
/ʃˈuːts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
shoots
UK
shoots
Listen in Context
The player shoots the ball into the net.
She shoots videos with her phone.
New green shoots are growing in the garden.
He shoots better when he stays calm.