How to Pronounce "sheep"
word
/ˈʃip/
sheep
/ʃˈiːp/
sheep
Definition
A sheep is a farm animal with thick wool, kept for wool, meat, or milk. The word can also refer to one animal or many animals, because the singular and plural forms are the same.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃip/
British English
/ʃˈiːp/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sheep
UK
sheep
Listen in Context
The sheep is eating grass.
We saw many sheep on the farm.
That sheep has very thick wool.
I was so tired that I started counting sheep in my head.