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# How to pronounce "shitehawk" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ʃɪtɛhæwk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **shi·te·hawk**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A large scavenging or predatory bird; especially (originally in military use in South Asia) the black kite.
  - *Example*: "Possibly one of the most highly protected birds today is the kite, known by the British Army throughout the world as a shite-hawk."
- The European herring gull.

### Example Sentences
- "Possibly one of the most highly protected birds today is the kite, known by the British Army throughout the world as a shite-hawk."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "shitehawk"

- **Syllables**: shi · te · hawk
- **IPA**: `/ʃɪtɛhæwk/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “shitehawk”?
“shitehawk” is pronounced /ʃɪtɛhæwk/ (shi · te · hawk). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “shitehawk”?
“shitehawk” has 3 syllables: shi · te · hawk.

### What does “shitehawk” mean?
A large scavenging or predatory bird; especially (originally in military use in South Asia) the black kite.


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