How to Pronounce "shinbone"
word
ˈʃɪnˌboʊn
SHIN-bohn
ʃˈɪnbəʊn
SHIN-bohn
Definition
The long, front bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle. It's the main bone you can feel at the front of your leg.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɪnˌboʊn
British English
ʃˈɪnbəʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHIN-bohn
UK
SHIN-bohn
Listen in Context
My shinbone hurts after I fell down.
He broke his shinbone playing soccer.
The shinbone is easy to injure because it is close to the skin.
I accidentally kicked the table and hit my shinbone—ouch!