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How to pronounce groundsmen

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

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US American/ˈɡraʊndzmən/GROWNDZ-mun
UK British/ˈɡraʊndzmən/GROWNDZ-mun
  • GROWNDZ
  • mun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Groundsmen pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GROWNDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of groundsmen

American and British speakers say groundsmen in essentially the same way: /ˈɡraʊndzmən/ in the US and /ˈɡraʊndzmən/ in the UK.

British respelling: GROWNDZ-mun.

What does groundsmen mean?

noun
  1. plural of groundsman How to pronounce groundsman

Questions about saying groundsmen

How do you pronounce groundsmen?

Say GROWNDZ-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡraʊndzmən/. In British English it is /ˈɡraʊndzmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in groundsmen?

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

Do Americans and Brits say groundsmen the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡraʊndzmən/ and the British form is /ˈɡraʊndzmən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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