How to pronounce hellman
Say it like HEL-mun. Hellman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEL).
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- HEL
- mun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hellman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of hellman
American and British speakers say hellman in essentially the same way: /ˈhɛlmən/ in the US and /ˈhɛlmən/ in the UK.
British respelling: HEL-mun.
What does hellman mean?
- A daredevil.
- Evil man; devil.
Where does hellman come from?
From hell + man.
Words that rhyme with hellman
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hellman.
Questions about saying hellman
How do you pronounce hellman?
Say HEL-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛlmən/. In British English it is /ˈhɛlmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hellman?
Hellman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEL). Broken into parts: HEL · mun.
Do Americans and Brits say hellman the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɛlmən/ and the British form is /ˈhɛlmən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.