How to Pronounce "shards"
word
ˈʃɑɹdz
SHARDZ
ʃˈɑːdz
SHAHDZ
Definition
Small, sharp pieces broken off from something, usually glass, pottery, or other hard materials.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɑɹdz
British English
ʃˈɑːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHARDZ
UK
SHAHDZ
Listen in Context
There were shards of glass on the floor.
Be careful of the shards when cleaning up.
The plate broke into many shards.
The mirror shattered, sending shards flying everywhere.