How to pronounce shapes in British English
“shapes” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to shapes the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “shapes” in: all accents · American English (794 clips)
“shapes” in real sentences — British speakers
223 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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shapes and influences our work.
The Scottish Parliament
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face even now, and that still shapes their behaviors.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “shapes”
Words one sound away from shapes — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “shapes”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of shapes. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.