IPA Transcription of "ice shelf" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “ice shelf” is /ˈaɪs ˈʃɛlf/.

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iceˈaɪs
shelfˈʃɛlf

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  • ice shelffloating platform of ice on the ocean surface, at outlet of a glacier or ice sheet

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