How to pronounce leadman
Say it like LEED-mun. Leadman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEED).
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- LEED
- mun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Leadman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of leadman
American and British speakers say leadman in essentially the same way: /ˈlidmən/ in the US and /ˈliːdmən/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEED-mun.
What does leadman mean?
- The male leader of a group of workers, who reports to a supervisor.
- A member of the set decoration department on a film set who is responsible for the props and swing gang and/or set dressers.
Where does leadman come from?
From lead + -man.
Words that rhyme with leadman
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of leadman.
Questions about saying leadman
How do you pronounce leadman?
Say LEED-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈlidmən/. In British English it is /ˈliːdmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in leadman?
Leadman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEED). Broken into parts: LEED · mun.
Do Americans and Brits say leadman the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlidmən/ and the British form is /ˈliːdmən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.