How to Pronounce "shores"
word
/ˈʃɔɹz/
shorz
/ʃˈɔːz/
shawz
Definition
Shores are the land areas along the edge of a sea, lake, or large river. The word is usually used in the plural when talking about more than one coastal area.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃɔɹz/
British English
/ʃˈɔːz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
shorz
UK
shawz
Listen in Context
We walked along the shores of the lake.
Many animals live on the shores of the river.
The city is located on the shores of the sea.
Travelers dream of reaching distant shores.