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How to pronounce merryman

Say it like MER-ee-mun. Merryman has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER).

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US American/ˈmɛrimən/MER-ee-mun
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  • MER
  • ee
  • mun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Merryman pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does merryman mean?

noun
  1. A jester

Where does merryman come from?

From merry + -man.

Words that rhyme with merryman

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of merryman.

Questions about saying merryman

How do you pronounce merryman?

Say MER-ee-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛrimən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in merryman?

Merryman has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER). Broken into parts: MER · ee · mun.

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