How to Pronounce "shadows"
word
/ˈʃæˌdoʊz/
SHA-dohz
/ʃˈædəʊz/
SHA-dohz
Definition
Dark shapes that appear when light is blocked by a person, object, or animal. It can also refer more generally to dark areas or a feeling of something hidden or not fully clear.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈʃæˌdoʊz/
British English
/ʃˈædəʊz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHA-dohz
UK
SHA-dohz
Listen in Context
The trees made long shadows on the road.
I saw two shadows on the wall.
At sunset, our shadows looked very big.
The room was so dark that everything turned into shadows.