How to Pronounce "shovelful"
word
ˈʃʌvəlˌfʊl
SHUV-uhl-fool
ʃˈʌvəlfəl
SHUV-uhl-fuhl
Definition
The amount of something that fits on a shovel in one scoop.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃʌvəlˌfʊl
British English
ʃˈʌvəlfəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHUV-uhl-fool
UK
SHUV-uhl-fuhl
Listen in Context
He put a shovelful of dirt into the hole.
She tossed a shovelful of snow aside.
Give me a shovelful of sand, please.
One more shovelful and we’ll be done here.