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How to pronounce millman

Say it like MIL-mun. Millman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIL).

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US American/ˈmɪlmən/MIL-mun
UK British/ˈmɪlmən/MIL-mun
  • MIL
  • mun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Millman pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of millman

American and British speakers say millman in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪlmən/ in the US and /ˈmɪlmən/ in the UK.

British respelling: MIL-mun.

What does millman mean?

noun
  1. A male worker in a mill.

Where does millman come from?

From mill + -man.

Questions about saying millman

How do you pronounce millman?

Say MIL-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪlmən/. In British English it is /ˈmɪlmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in millman?

Millman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIL). Broken into parts: MIL · mun.

Do Americans and Brits say millman the same way?

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

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