how to pronounce shop

/ˈʃɑːp/

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the above transcription of shop is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

shop is pronounced in one syllable

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ɑː

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An example use of shop in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… whether it's a fresh shop in new york …”

meaning of shop

Shop is a place where you can buy things.

shop frequency in english - A2 level of CEFR

the word shop occurs in english on average 114.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics shop can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that shop can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) transport and travel;