How to Pronounce "in shape"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈʃeɪp
in SHAYP
ˈɪn/ /ʃˈeɪp
in SHAYP
Definition
When a person is physically fit and healthy, often because of regular exercise. It can also describe things being in good working condition.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈʃeɪp
British English
ˈɪn/ /ʃˈeɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in SHAYP
UK
in SHAYP
Listen in Context
I want to get in shape this year.
She exercises every day to stay in shape.
Are you in shape for the marathon?
Walking to work every day keeps me in shape.