How to Pronounce "shouldn't"
word
/ˈʃʊdənt/
SHUUD-uhnt
/ˈʃʊdənt/
SHUUD-uhnt
Definition
A contraction meaning 'should not,' used to give advice, express prohibition, or say something is not a good idea.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃʊdənt/
British English
/ˈʃʊdənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHUUD-uhnt
UK
SHUUD-uhnt
Listen in Context
You shouldn't eat too much sugar.
We shouldn't be late for the meeting.
Kids shouldn't play with matches.
You shouldn't worry so much. It'll be fine.