How to Pronounce "berkshire"
word
ˈbɝkˌʃaɪɹ/, /ˈbɝkʃɝ
BURK-shyr
ˈbɑːk.ʃɪə
BAAHK-shuh
Definition
'Berkshire' is a county in southern England, and also the name of a famous breed of pig known for its quality meat.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɝkˌʃaɪɹ/, /ˈbɝkʃɝ
British English
ˈbɑːk.ʃɪə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BURK-shyr
UK
BAAHK-shuh
Listen in Context
Berkshire is a famous county in England.
The Berkshire pig is known for its tasty meat.
My friend lives in Berkshire.
Have you ever tasted Berkshire pork? It's delicious!