How to Pronounce "shortbread"
word
ˈʃɔrtˌbrɛd
SHORT-bred
ʃˈɔːtbɹɛd
SHAWT-bred
Definition
A rich, crumbly cookie or biscuit made mainly from butter, sugar, and flour, originally from Scotland.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɔrtˌbrɛd
British English
ʃˈɔːtbɹɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHORT-bred
UK
SHAWT-bred
Listen in Context
I love eating shortbread with my tea.
She baked fresh shortbread for the party.
Scottish people are famous for their shortbread.
Could you pass me the shortbread? It looks delicious.