How to Pronounce "yorkshire"
word
ˈjɔɹkʃɝ
YORK-sher
ˈjɔːkʃə
YAWK-shuh
Definition
Yorkshire is a large county in northern England, known for its rolling countryside, historic cities, and distinct culture. It is also famous for foods like Yorkshire pudding, and as a geographical or cultural reference.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɔɹkʃɝ
British English
ˈjɔːkʃə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YORK-sher
UK
YAWK-shuh
Listen in Context
Yorkshire is in the north of England.
Many people visit Yorkshire for its beautiful countryside.
Yorkshire is famous for its pudding.
I love the Yorkshire accent—it's so unique.