How to Pronounce "shaper"
word
ˈʃeɪpɚ
SHAY-per
ʃˈeɪpɐ
SHAY-puh
Definition
A 'shaper' is a person or machine that forms or molds things into a particular shape. It can refer to someone who influences ideas or trends, or a tool that creates specific shapes in materials.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃeɪpɚ
British English
ʃˈeɪpɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAY-per
UK
SHAY-puh
Listen in Context
The wood shaper cuts perfect edges on every piece.
He wants to be a surfboard shaper when he grows up.
A shaper helps metal parts get the right form.
Her creativity makes her a real trend shaper in the fashion world.