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How to pronounce jazzman

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

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US American/ˈdʒæzˌmæn/JAZ-man
UK British/ˈdʒæzˌmæn/JAZ-man
  • JAZ
  • man
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jazzman pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. JAZSay 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 jazzman

American and British speakers say jazzman in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒæzˌmæn/ in the US and /ˈdʒæzˌmæn/ in the UK.

British respelling: JAZ-man.

What does jazzman mean?

noun
  1. A male member of a jazz band.

Where does jazzman come from?

From jazz + -man.

Questions about saying jazzman

How do you pronounce jazzman?

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

How many syllables are in jazzman?

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

Do Americans and Brits say jazzman the same way?

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

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