How to Pronounce "shames"
word
ˈʃeɪmz
SHAYMZ
ʃˈeɪmz
SHAYMZ
Definition
'Shames' is the third person singular form of 'shame' as a verb, meaning to make someone feel embarrassed or guilty about something, usually in front of others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃeɪmz
British English
ʃˈeɪmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAYMZ
UK
SHAYMZ
Listen in Context
He often shames his brother in front of others.
The teacher shames students who do not do their homework.
She shames people who litter in the park.
He never shames others for making mistakes; he helps them instead.