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How to pronounce bassman

Say it like BAS-mun. Bassman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAS).

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US American/ˈbæsmən/BAS-mun
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BAS
  • mun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bassman pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does bassman mean?

noun
  1. A man who plays the bass guitar.

Where does bassman come from?

From bass + man.

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Questions about saying bassman

How do you pronounce bassman?

Say BAS-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæsmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bassman?

Bassman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAS). Broken into parts: BAS · mun.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).