How to pronounce newsman
Say it like NOOZ-man. Newsman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOOZ).
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US American/ˈnuzˌmæn/NOOZ-man
UK British/ˈnjuːzˌmæn/NYOOZ-man
- NOOZ
- man
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Newsman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- manGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of newsman
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: NYOOZ-man.
What does newsman mean?
noun
- A male reporter; a male person in the profession of providing news.
Where does newsman come from?
From news + -man.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying newsman
How do you pronounce newsman?
Say NOOZ-man. The American pronunciation is /ˈnuzˌmæn/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːzˌmæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in newsman?
Newsman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOOZ). Broken into parts: NOOZ · man.
Is newsman pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈnjuːzˌmæn/ (NYOOZ-man).