How to pronounce frontman
Say it like FRUHNT-man. Frontman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRUHNT).
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- FRUHNT
- man
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frontman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRUHNTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- manKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of frontman
American and British speakers say frontman in essentially the same way: /ˈfrʌntmæn/ in the US and /ˈfrʌntmæn/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRUHNT-man.
What does frontman mean?
- Alternative spelling of front man: a person acting as the public face of an organization.
- Alternative spelling of front man: the lead male singer in a band.
Where does frontman come from?
From front + man.
Questions about saying frontman
How do you pronounce frontman?
Say FRUHNT-man. The American pronunciation is /ˈfrʌntmæn/. In British English it is /ˈfrʌntmæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frontman?
Frontman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRUHNT). Broken into parts: FRUHNT · man.
Do Americans and Brits say frontman the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfrʌntmæn/ and the British form is /ˈfrʌntmæn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.