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How to pronounce hackman

Say it like HAK-man. Hackman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAK).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈhækˌmæn/HAK-man
UK British/ˈhækˌmæn/HAK-man
  • HAK
  • man
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hackman pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. manGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of hackman

American and British speakers say hackman in essentially the same way: /ˈhækˌmæn/ in the US and /ˈhækˌmæn/ in the UK.

British respelling: HAK-man.

What does hackman mean?

noun
  1. The driver of a hack (a carriage, cab, or taxi).

Where does hackman come from?

From hack + -man.

Questions about saying hackman

How do you pronounce hackman?

Say HAK-man. The American pronunciation is /ˈhækˌmæn/. In British English it is /ˈhækˌmæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hackman?

Hackman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAK). Broken into parts: HAK · man.

Do Americans and Brits say hackman the same way?

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

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