How to Pronounce "shifts"
word
/ˈʃɪfts/
shifts
/ʃˈɪfts/
shifts
Definition
'Shifts' can mean periods of scheduled work (like morning or night shifts) or plural instances of change or movement from one position, direction, or state to another.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃɪfts/
British English
/ʃˈɪfts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
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UK
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Listen in Context
She usually works morning shifts at the hospital.
There have been many shifts in technology over the last decade.
The factory operates in three shifts to stay open 24 hours.
My shifts keep changing and it's hard to make plans.