How to Pronounce "shored"
word
ˈʃɔɹd
SHORD
ʃˈɔːd
SHAWD
Definition
Supported or strengthened with a prop or support, usually referring to a building, wall, or structure that was unstable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɔɹd
British English
ʃˈɔːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHORD
UK
SHAWD
Listen in Context
The old wall was shored to prevent it from falling.
The workers shored the roof during repairs.
The building was shored with metal beams.
Emergency crews quickly shored the collapsing tunnel.